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Lurasidone

Lurasidone

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Latuda

Side Effects

Common

Sleepiness
Weight gain
Back pain
Dizziness
Feeling anxious
Fatigue
Vomiting
Heartburn
Restlessness
Nausea
Agitation
Akathisia

Serious

Difficulty swallowing
Suicidal thoughts
Low blood pressure on standing

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How is the medication latuda (lurasidone)?

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Is there a generic for latuda (lurasidone)?

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A 33-year old male asked:

How long does Latuda (lurasidone) take to work?

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What is peak time and half life of latuda (lurasidone)?

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A 28-year old male asked:

What is the definition or description of: latuda (lurasidone)?

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A 33-year old asked:

Can you tell me what it's like to take the medication latuda (lurasidone)?

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A 33-year old asked:

Can i tell me if I have taken latuda, (lurasidone) what has it been like for you?

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A 33-year old female asked:

I've been prescibed latuda and I can't afford it my insurance doesn't cover it. will lithium work as good as latuda?

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A 33-year old male asked:

My first two days on Latuda (lurasidone) I just took it with a sandwich one day and a banna the other, is it like I wasted 2 pills?

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A 23-year old male asked:

Can latuda (lurasidone) affect lithium levels or vice versa? Am taking lithium 600mg. Starting 40mg of latuda (lurasidone) tonight.

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A 22-year old female asked:

What to do if you get meds mixed up and make a mistake and take Latuda (lurasidone) in the a.m instead of night. Should I avoid eating?

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A 31-year old male asked:

How long should it take for latuda to affect the body after your dose if you've already been on it for years? Does it affect you differently night or day? Does it matter if you over eat before your dose? Other than grapefruit, what foods to avoid?

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A 33-year old male asked:

Does Latuda (lurasidone) cause diabetes?

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A 33-year old male asked:

Is Latuda (lurasidone) good for Schizoaffective disorder?

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A 42-year old female asked:

How long does it take for Latuda (lurasidone) to begin working? Also does it cause sleep issues?

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A 36-year old asked:

Can switching from geodon to latuda (lurasidone) help my negative symptoms? Any answers appreciated!

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A 73-year old female asked:

I am being told two things, that Trileptal can be taken with latuda (lurasidone) or they cannot be taken together, which one is true and why?

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A 20-year old female asked:

Latuda (lurasidone). Do you know how long for an increase from 40mg to 60mg to take effect. Will the jitteryness eventually go away. I know its a newer med.

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A 28-year old male asked:

Was on latuda (lurasidone) 60mg for three years and switched to zyprexa10mg,since stopped latuda (lurasidone),feeling super anxious,is it a latuda (lurasidone) withdrawal? How long it last?

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A 24-year old female asked:

Is Latuda (lurasidone) ok to take while pregnant?

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A 51-year old male asked:

What blood work needs to be done yearly with latuda (lurasidone)?

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A 33-year old male asked:

Can Latuda (lurasidone) cause drowsiness and will this go away with time?

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A 33-year old male asked:

How does Latuda (lurasidone) work for depression? ALso how long till the bad thoughts stop?

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A 49-year old male asked:

Which is a harsher medicine on your organs (body as whole ) latuda (lurasidone) or tegretol?

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A 33-year old male asked:

Been on Latuda (lurasidone) for 2 weeks, now at 40mgs, still having bad thoughts, any ideas?

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A 26-year old female asked:

Whenever I take Latuda, I get a mental breakdown and suicidal. I suffer for years, what should I do?

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A 42-year old female asked:

Is Latuda (lurasidone) a mood stabalizer? I was prescribed Latuda (lurasidone) to help with mood lability?

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A member asked:

I had a few alcoholic drinks with dinner tonight. Is it okay to take my Latuda or should I skip tonight's dose?

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A 25-year old male asked:

I was put on latuda (lurasidone) will take it tonight any serious reports? none of other antipsychotics caused dyskinesia for me

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A 30-year old female asked:

What are the withdrawal symptoms for the discontinuation of latuda (lurasidone) (20 mg/daily)? Thank you in advance for your help on this matter.

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