Lurasidone
Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for CNS, Nerve & Mental Health treatment.
🧴 Clinical Application
Take orally once daily strictly with food (a meal containing at least 350 calories), which increases systemic absorption threefold. Swallow whole with water. Take consistently at the same time each day.
⚠️ Side Effects
Common: Somnolence, akathisia, nausea, parkinsonism, insomnia, restlessness. Rare/Severe: Boxed warning: Mortality in dementia patients and suicidality in young patients; neuroleptic malignant syndrome, tardive dyskinesia, and hyperprolactinemia.
🛡️ Safety Warnings
Boxed warnings for dementia psychosis mortality and antidepressant suicidality. Must be taken with a substantial meal (>=350 calories) to ensure therapeutic bioavailability. Contraindicated with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (ketoconazole, clarithromycin) and strong inducers (rifampicin, carbamazepine, St. John's wort).
Jan Aushadhi Products containing Lurasidone
Found 3 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.
Lurasidone Hydrochloride Tablets 20 mg
Lurasidone Hydrochloride is a benzoisothiazole second-generation atypical antipsychotic. It acts as an antagonist at dopamine D2 and 5-HT2A receptors, with potent partial agonism at 5-HT1A and high antagonism at 5-HT7 receptors, while lacking anticholinergic and H1 antihistaminic properties, offering an exceptionally clean metabolic profile with minimal weight gain or sedation. Indicated for schizophrenia and depressive episodes associated with bipolar I disorder (bipolar depression).
Lurasidone Hydrochloride Tablets 40 mg
Lurasidone Hydrochloride is a benzoisothiazole second-generation atypical antipsychotic. It acts as an antagonist at dopamine D2 and 5-HT2A receptors, with potent partial agonism at 5-HT1A and high antagonism at 5-HT7 receptors, while lacking anticholinergic and H1 antihistaminic properties, offering an exceptionally clean metabolic profile with minimal weight gain or sedation. Indicated for schizophrenia and depressive episodes associated with bipolar I disorder (bipolar depression).
Lurasidone Hydrochloride Tablets 80 mg
Lurasidone Hydrochloride is a benzoisothiazole second-generation atypical antipsychotic. It acts as an antagonist at dopamine D2 and 5-HT2A receptors, with potent partial agonism at 5-HT1A and high antagonism at 5-HT7 receptors, while lacking anticholinergic and H1 antihistaminic properties, offering an exceptionally clean metabolic profile with minimal weight gain or sedation. Indicated for schizophrenia and depressive episodes associated with bipolar I disorder (bipolar depression).
Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison
Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Lurasidone.
| Generic Formulation | Pack Size | Jan Aushadhi Price | Commercial Brand Equivalents | Avg. Commercial Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lurasidone Hydrochloride Tablets 20 mg | 10's | Under Process | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Lurasidone Hydrochloride Tablets 40 mg | 10's | ₹86.25 | TABLURA | ₹62.10 | N/A |
| Lurasidone Hydrochloride Tablets 80 mg | 10's | ₹134.06 | EMSIDON | ₹296.73 | 55% Save |
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