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Bipolar Upgrade 3: Lurasidone

The Carlat Psychiatry Podcast

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La Rizadone: The Best Antipsychotic in Bipolar Disorder

La Rizadone is not any more effective than the other options in bipolar depression, but it is better tolerated. Side effects include nausea, acathisia and sometimes sedation; these are all side effects that can cause patients to give up on it early. In Europe, 20 milligrams equals European 18.5 milligrams - US 120milligrams equals a European 111 milligrams.

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