Latuda

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Uses of Latuda

Latuda is an antipsychotic medication primarily used to treat schizophrenia in adults and teenagers. It works by altering the effects of brain chemicals. Additionally, Latuda is prescribed for managing bipolar disorder in the same age groups. This medication is known by its generic name, Lurasidone.

Latuda Precautions and Warnings

Latuda is specifically formulated for the treatment of schizophrenia and is not suitable for other mental conditions like dementia. One important caution is that Latuda could increase the risk of suicidal thoughts. If such thoughts arise, consult your doctor immediately.

Before taking Latuda, discuss the following conditions with your doctor:

  • Kidney disease
  • Liver disease
  • Hypertension
  • History of heart attack or stroke
  • High cholesterol
  • Diabetes
  • Parkinson’s disease

Latuda Dosage

Take Latuda with food, ensuring an intake of at least 350 calories with each dose.

– For schizophrenia: The recommended dosage is 40 mg, taken once daily. This applies to adults and adolescents aged 13-17 years.
– For bipolar disorder: The recommended dosage is 20 mg, taken once daily. This applies to adults and children aged 10-17 years.

Latuda Side Effects

Be aware of the potential side effects when taking Latuda, which can be classified as common or severe.

Common Side Effects of Latuda

  • Drowsiness
  • Weight gain
  • Muscle stiffness
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Runny nose
  • Insomnia

Severe Side Effects of Latuda

  • Unusual muscle movements
  • Lightheadedness
  • Convulsions
  • Vaginal discharge (for women)
  • Swollen breasts (for men)
  • Trouble swallowing
  • Manic episodes
  • High fever
  • High blood sugar

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