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Lurisa (80mg) 20 Tablets
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Generic Name
Lurasidone Hydrochloride 80mg
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Product Information
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Description
Although the mechanism of action of lurasidone is not fully understood, it is believed to affect both dopamine and serotonin receptors. Lurasidone is a full antagonist at dopamine D2 and serotonin 5-HT2A and 5-HT7 receptors.
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Ingredients
Lurasidone Hydrochloride 80mg
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Drug Class
Atypical antipsychotics
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Dosage Form
Tablet
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Uses
Lurasidone is utilized for the following therapeutic indications:
- Treatment of schizophrenia in adults and adolescents aged 13 years and older
- Management of depressive episodes associated with bipolar I disorder
- Adjunctive treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) in combination with an antidepressant
- Long-term treatment option for maintaining symptom control in patients with chronic schizophrenia
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Dosage
To be taken as per doctor's prescription
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In case of Overdose
Monitor patients for adverse reactions and consult a doctor immediately
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Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, make sure to take it as soon as possible the same day. If you don't remember missing the dose, don't double it. Consult your doctor on how to adjust the missing doses.
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How To Use
Swallow these pills with a glass of water. Take these as per your health care provider's instructions.
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When Not to Use
Do not use in case of history of suicide attempt
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Side Effects
Common side effects include:
- dizziness and drowsiness
- dry mouth
- increase risk of heart disease
- nausea or vomiting
- weight gain
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Precautions & Warnings
Do not drive unless you know how this medciine affects you
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Drug Interactions
Tell your doctor if you are taking:
- diltiazem
- medicines for fungal infections
- protease inhibitors
- antidepressants
- antihistamines
- muscle relaxants
- macrolide antibiotics
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Storage/Disposal
Store at room temperature away from moisture, heat, light and children
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Control Drug
No
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Quick Tips, if any
Do not break or chew the tablet
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