Latuda: An Evaluation of Its Usefulness
The Carlat Psychiatry Report, Volume 13, Number 2, February 2015
https://www.thecarlatreport.com/newsletter-issue/tcprv13n2/
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information
Topics: Antipsychotics
Daniel Carlat, MD
Editor-in-Chief, Publisher, The Carlat Report.
Dr. Carlat has disclosed that he has no relevant relationships or financial interests in any commercial company pertaining to this educational activity.
With nine other atypical antipsychotics already on the market (some of which are available as generics), did we really need another one? Given the pesky side effects of antipsychotics, maybe we did. Let’s take a look at what we know so far about Latuda (lurasidone) in an effort to figure out how to incorporate it into our clinical toolbox. Latuda was first approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in schizophrenia in late 2010.
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