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Side effect(s) of Lurasidone


Review the side-effects of Lurasidone as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

   Most Common
- Drowsiness, unpleasant sensations, nausea, parkinsonism and agitation.

   Gastrointestinal
- Nausea, vomiting, indigestion and increased salivation.

   General
- Fatigue.

   Musculoskeletal
- Back pain.

   Central Nervous System
- Dizziness, sleeplessness, anxiety, and restlessness.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Lurasidone

Lurasidone(Latuda) generic is an atypical antipsychotic, prescribed for schizophrenia. It works by changing the activity of certain natural substances in the brain.


Trade Names for Lurasidone

International :


Latuda
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