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Taro-Lurasidone 20 mg

TARO-LURASIDONE 20 MG tablets contain lurasidone hydrochloride, an atypical antipsychotic used for managing schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. This medication

Lurasidone Hydrochloride
TARO-LURASIDONE
TABLET
20 MG

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What is Lurasidone Hydrochloride?

TARO-LURASIDONE 20 MG tablets contain lurasidone hydrochloride, an atypical antipsychotic used for managing schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. This medication helps balance certain natural substances in the brain.

What is Lurasidone Hydrochloride used for?

TARO-LURASIDONE 20 MG tablets are primarily used to treat symptoms of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Lurasidone hydrochloride works by affecting the activity of certain natural chemicals in the brain. It is often prescribed to help manage symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, and mood swings.

What are the side effects of Lurasidone Hydrochloride?

Common effects of TARO-LURASIDONE 20 MG tablets may include drowsiness, dizziness, and nausea. Some users may experience weight gain or restlessness. These effects can vary and are not experienced by everyone.

What precautions apply to Lurasidone Hydrochloride?

TARO-LURASIDONE 20 MG tablets should be handled with care. It is important to follow the advice of a healthcare provider regarding its use. Avoid alcohol while taking this medication, as it may increase the risk of side effects. Store in a cool, dry place away from children.

What does Lurasidone Hydrochloride interact with?

TARO-LURASIDONE 20 MG tablets may interact with other medications, including antidepressants, antihistamines, and certain pain relievers. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking. Avoid grapefruit juice, as it can affect how your body processes lurasidone hydrochloride.

Frequently asked questions

What is TARO-LURASIDONE 20 MG used for?+
TARO-LURASIDONE 20 MG tablets are used to manage symptoms of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
How should I take TARO-LURASIDONE 20 MG tablets?+
TARO-LURASIDONE 20 MG tablets are taken orally, typically once daily. Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
What are the common side effects of TARO-LURASIDONE 20 MG?+
Common side effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, weight gain, and restlessness.
Can I drink alcohol while taking TARO-LURASIDONE 20 MG?+
It is generally advised to avoid alcohol while taking TARO-LURASIDONE 20 MG tablets, as it may increase the risk of side effects.
What should I do if I miss a dose of TARO-LURASIDONE 20 MG?+
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Lurasidone Hydrochloride
Brand
TARO-LURASIDONE
Strength
20 MG
Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Manufacturer
TARO PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Origin
CANADA

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