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Above: molecular structure of lurasidone | |
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| Pronunciation | /ljʊəˈræsɪˌdoʊn/ |
| Trade names | Latuda, others |
| Other names | SM-13496 |
| AHFS/Drugs.com | Monograph |
| MedlinePlus | a611016 |
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| Routes of administration | By mouth |
| Drug class | Atypical antipsychotic |
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| Bioavailability | 9–19% (oral) |
| Protein binding | ~99% |
| Metabolism | Liver (CYP3A4-mediated) |
| Elimination half-life | 18–40 hours |
| Excretion | Faecal (67–80%), renal (9–19%) |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.225.187 |
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| Formula | C28H36N4O2S |
| Molar mass | 492.68 g·mol−1 |
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| Specific rotation | [α]20D −59° |
| Melting point | 176 to 178 °C (349 to 352 °F) |
| Solubility in water | 0.224 |
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Lurasidone, sold under the brand name Latuda, is an atypical antipsychotic medication that is used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar depression. It is taken by mouth.
It was first approved for medical use in the United States in 2010. In 2013, it was approved in Canada and by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat bipolar depression, either as on its own (monotherapy) or adjunctively with lithium or valproate. It was first approved for medical use in the United States in 2010. In 2013, it was approved in Canada and by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat bipolar depression, either as on its own (monotherapy) or adjunctively (together) with lithium or valproate.