PsychRounds: The Psychiatry Podcast

The Antipsychotics: Lurasidone (Latuda)

Oct 2, 2024
Dive into the world of Lurasidone, a game-changing antipsychotic now available as a generic, enhancing patient access. Discover its FDA approval journey and how it effectively treats bipolar depression and schizophrenia, especially in adolescents. Learn about its favorable side effect profile, including minimal weight gain and safety in pregnancy. The conversation also touches on new treatments, like the innovative Cobenify, and speculates on future trends at the intersection of psychiatry and sleep medicine.
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