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Lurasid 20

Name: Lurasid 20mg Tablet
Brand: Opsonin Pharma Limited
SKU: 54806
Price: 180 BDT
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Tablet - (20mg)

Opsonin Pharma Limited

Generic: Lurasidone Hydrochloride

Safety Advices

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UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lurasid 20.

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Lurasid 20 is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Lurasid 20 is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

UNSAFE

Lurasid 20 may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

CAUTION

Lurasid 20 should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lurasid 20 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION

Lurasid 20 should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lurasid 20 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Medicine Overview of Lurasid 20mg Tablet

Introduction

Lurasid 20 is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of schizophrenia, a mental disorder that can result in hallucinations or delusions and also adversely affects a person’s ability to think and behave. It can also be used to treat depression, mania and bipolar disorders. Lurasid 20 should be taken with food. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it...

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Uses of Lurasid 20

Schizophrenia

Side effects of Lurasid 20

Common

Nausea
Vomiting
Weight gain
Sleepiness
Dryness in mouth
Indigestion
Parkinsonism
Akathisia (inability to stay still)
Anxiety
Stomach discomfort
Restlessness
Upper abdominal pain
Agitation
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Increased saliva production

How to use Lurasid 20

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lurasid 20 is to be taken with food.

How Lurasid 20 works

Lurasid 20 work by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that affects thoughts.

Quick Tips

Lurasid 20 helps treat schizophrenia.

It has a lower risk of causing weight gain and changes to cholesterol, blood sugar, and heart rhythm as compared to other similar medicines.

Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Lurasid 20 can cause dizziness and sleepiness.

Do not consume alcohol while on treatment with this medicine as it may worsen the side effects.

Inform your doctor if you notice any abnormal or uncontrolled movements.

Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior.

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Do not stop taking this medicine without talking to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms.

Brief Description

Indication

Psychotic Disorder, Schizophrenia, bipolar depression.

Administration

Should be taken with food

Adult Dose

Schizophrenia 40 mg PO once daily initially; may increase to 80 mg/day if needed; not to exceed 160 mg/day Bipolar Depression Indicated for major depressive episodes associated with bipolar I disorder; may be used as either monotherapy or adjunctive therapy with lithium or valproate 20 mg PO once daily initially; may increase dose if needed, not to exceed 120 mg/day Hepatic impairment Mild (Child-Pugh class A): Dosage adjustment may not be necessary; use caution Moderate (Child-Pugh class B): 20 mg/day initially; not to exceed 80 mg/day Severe (Child-Pugh class C): 20 mg/day initially; not to exceed 40 mg/day

Child Dose

Safety and efficacy not established

Renal Dose

Renal impairment CrCl 50 mL/min or greater: Dosage adjustment not required CrCl <50 mL/min: 20 mg/day initially; not to exceed 80 mg/day

Contraindication

Hypersensitivity. Concurrent administration of strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (eg, Ketoconazole). Concurrent administration of strong CYP3A4 inducers (eg, Rifampin). Dementia-related psychosis.

Mode of Action

The mechanism of action of Lurasidone in the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar depression is unknown. However, its efficacy in schizophrenia and bipolar depression could be mediated through a combination of central dopamine Type 2 (D2) and serotonin Type 2 (5HT2A) receptor antagonism.

Precaution

Increased risk of suicidal thinking and behavior in children, adolescents, and young adults taking antidepressants Cerebrovascular adverse reactions in elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis: Increased incidence of cerebrovascular adverse events (e.g., stroke, transient ischemic attack). Neuroleptic malignant syndrome: Manage with immediate discontinuation and close monitoring. Tardive dyskinesia: Discontinue if clinically appropriate. Metabolic changes: Atypical antipsychotic drugs have been associated with metabolic changes that may increase cardiovascular/cerebrovascular risk. These metabolic changes include hyperglycemia, dyslipidemia, and weight gain. Hyperglycemia and diabetes mellitus: Monitor patients for symptoms of hyperglycemia including polydipsia, polyuria, polyphagia, and weakness. Monitor glucose regularly in patients with diabetes or...

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Side Effect

>10% Somnolence, dose related (22%),Akathisia, dose related (15%),Fasting glucose increased (10-14%),Nausea (12%),Parkinsonism (11%) 1-10% Vomiting (8%),Dyspepsia (8%),Anxiety (8%),Agitation (6%),Anxiety (6%),Dystonia (5%),Dizziness (5%),Fatigue (4%),Back pain (4%),Restlessness (3%),Salivary hypersecretion (2%)

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Lurasid 20

Tablet - (20mg)

Opsonin Pharma Limited

Generic: Lurasidone Hydrochloride

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The information provided herein is accurate, updated and complete as per the best practices of the Company. Please note that this information should not be treated as a replacement for physical medical consultation or advice. We do not guarantee the accuracy and the completeness of the information so provided. The absence of any information and/or warning to any drug shall not be considered and assumed as an implied assurance of the Company. We do not take any responsibility for the consequences arising out of the aforementioned information and strongly recommend you for a physical consultation in case of any queries or doubts.

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