Latuda

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Uses of Latuda

Latuda is an antipsychotic medication primarily prescribed for the treatment of schizophrenia in adults and adolescents. It functions by modifying the effects of certain brain chemicals. Additionally, Latuda is used for managing bipolar disorder in the same age groups. The generic name of Latuda is Lurasidone.

Latuda Precautions and Warnings

Latuda is specifically intended for the treatment of schizophrenia and should not be used for other mental conditions such as dementia. Notably, Latuda may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts. If these thoughts occur, consult your physician immediately.

Before starting Latuda, inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions:

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

Latuda Dosage

Take Latuda with food, ensuring that each dose is consumed with at least 350 calories.

– For schizophrenia: The recommended dose is 40 mg once daily, applicable to both adults and adolescents aged 13-17 years.
– For bipolar disorder: The recommended dose is 20 mg once daily, applicable to both adults and children aged 10-17 years.

Latuda Side Effects

Be mindful of the potential side effects of Latuda, which can be categorized into common and severe side effects.

Common Side Effects of Latuda

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

Severe Side Effects of Latuda

  • Unusual muscle movements
  • Lightheadedness
  • Seizures
  • Vaginal discharge (for women)
  • Swollen breasts (for men)
  • Difficulty swallowing
  • Manic episodes
  • High fever
  • Elevated blood sugar levels

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