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Is latadua 80mg a weight gainer. i've been eating every sweet in site n gained 10lbs in one week.
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A known side effect!: Latuda, lurasidone hcl, is indicated for the treatment of patients with schizophrenia, and bipolar depression. Known side effects include metabolic changes that result in body weight gain.
Answered 6/25/2015
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Weight gain on med: Yes, Latuda (lurasidone) can cause weight gain. Try to keep fruits and veggies available at hand instead of sweets and keep an exercise routine so you are able to minimize this side effect as much as possible.
Answered 4/26/2015
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