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Luramax 40 mg Tablet
Lurasidone (40mg)
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Luramax 40 mg Tablet is used for schizophrenia.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated October 2026
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Key details
Salt: Lurasidone (40mg)
Available variants: tablet 40 mg 10`S
Best price: ₹156 (₹15.58 per tablet)
MRP: ₹164
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: SUN PHARMA
Ordering notes
Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy
Luramax 40 mg Tablet in Bangladesh
6 brands registered in Bangladesh with the same salt, strength and form.
- Latuda Tablet 40 mgHealthcare Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Lura-40Renata PLC
- Luradox 40Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Luramax 40Sun Pharmaceutical (Bangladesh) Ltd.
- Luraprex 40Square Pharmaceuticals PLC, Pabna
- Lurasid 40Opsonin Pharma Limited
Brand names differ between countries. Ask a pharmacist or your doctor in Bangladesh before switching. We don't sell or ship these brands. Source: Directorate General of Drug Administration, Bangladesh.
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Luramax 40 mg Tablet
tablet - 40 mg - 10 S
₹156
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Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd · tablet - 40 mg - 10 S · Rx
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Same salt, different brand — what does that mean?
A substitute contains the same active ingredient (salt), in the same strength, as Luramax 40 mg Tablet. The medicine inside is the same — the brand name, manufacturer and price are what differ.
All medicines sold in India, branded or generic, must meet the quality standards set by the national drug regulator (CDSCO). A lower price does not mean lower quality.
Please confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands — they will check that the strength and form match your prescription.
Composition of Luramax 40 mg Tablet
Luramax 40 mg Tablet contains Lurasidone (40mg). It belongs to the Antipsychotic class of medicines.
Uses of Luramax 40 mg Tablet
Schizophrenia
Benefits of Luramax 40 mg Tablet
- In Schizophrenia
- Luramax quietens the hallucinations, fixed false beliefs and disordered thinking of schizophrenia, and taken regularly it prevents relapse.
- In Bipolar disorder
- Luramax brings an episode of mania under control and helps keep mood stable between episodes.
- In Severe agitation
- Luramax calms severe agitation and distress so the person is safe and can be cared for.
- In Psychosis
- Luramax restores a clearer grip on reality by settling the brain chemistry behind hallucinations and delusions.
How Luramax 40 mg Tablet works
Luramax 40 Tablet work by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that affects thoughts.
How to take Luramax 40 mg Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Luramax 40 Tablet should be taken with or after food.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Luramax 40 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause deep drowsiness, a severe fall in blood pressure, abnormal movements and heart rhythm disturbance. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Luramax 40 mg Tablet
Most side effects of Luramax are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:
- Nausea Vomiting Weight gain Sleepiness Dryness in mouth Dyspepsia Parkinsonism Akathisia Anxiety Stomach discomfort Restlessness Abdominal pain upper Agitation Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping) Increased saliva production
Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Luramax 40 mg Tablet
- AlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
- PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
- Breast feedingUNSAFE
- Luramax 40 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.
- DrivingUNSAFE
- Do not drive or operate machinery while taking this medicine.
- KidneyCAUTION
- Luramax 40 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Luramax 40 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
- LiverCAUTION
- Luramax 40 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Luramax 40 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Warnings and precautions
Report any tremor, stiffness, restlessness or uncontrollable movements of the face, tongue or limbs to your doctor promptly — these can become persistent if not addressed. Seek emergency care for high fever with severe muscle stiffness, confusion and sweating. This is rare but life-threatening. These medicines can raise blood sugar, cholesterol and weight. Your doctor will monitor them — keep those appointments. Never stop suddenly; your doctor will reduce the dose gradually. Take care in hot weather — this group affects how your body regulates temperature.
Do not take Luramax if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Your doctor will assess suitability if you have heart disease, Parkinson's disease or dementia.
Interactions with other medicines
Alcohol and sedatives add to the drowsiness. Tell your doctor about any medicine that affects heart rhythm.
How to store Luramax 40 mg Tablet
Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Quick tips for Luramax 40 mg Tablet
- Luramax 40 Tablet helps treat schizophrenia.
- It has a lower risk of causing weight gain and changes to cholesterol, blood sugar, and heart rhythm as compared to other similar medicines.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Luramax 40 Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Do not consume alcohol while on treatment with this medicine as it may worsen the side effects.
- Inform your doctor if you notice any abnormal or uncontrolled movements.
- Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Do not stop taking this medicine without talking to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- SUN PHARMA
- Therapeutic class:
- NEURO CNS
- Drug class:
- Antipsychotic
- Chemical class:
- N- arylpiperazines
Substitutes for Luramax 40 mg Tablet
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Lurasidone (40mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Luramax 40 mg Tablet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lurace 40 mgICON PHARMA | 10`S | ₹149 | 5% cheaper |
| Lurasid 40 mg TabletIntas Pharmaceuticals Ltd | tablet · 10`S | ₹153 | 2% cheaper |
| Lurastar 40 mg TabletLINUX LABORATORIES` | tablet · 10`S | ₹156 | same price |
| Lurafic 40 mg TabletLUPIN LAB | tablet · 10`S | ₹241 | 54% more |
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Luramax 40 mg Tablet FAQs
What is Luramax 40 mg Tablet used for?
Luramax 40 mg Tablet is commonly used for Schizophrenia. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Luramax 40 mg Tablet?
Schizophrenia: Luramax quietens the hallucinations, fixed false beliefs and disordered thinking of schizophrenia, and taken regularly it prevents relapse. It is also used for bipolar disorder, severe agitation, psychosis.
What is the salt in Luramax 40 mg Tablet?
Luramax 40 mg Tablet contains Lurasidone (40mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Luramax 40 mg Tablet?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Luramax 40 mg Tablet work?
Luramax 40 Tablet work by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that affects thoughts.
Is Luramax 40 mg Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Luramax 40 mg Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Luramax 40 mg Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Luramax are Nausea Vomiting Weight gain Sleepiness Dryness in mouth Dyspepsia Parkinsonism Akathisia Anxiety Stomach discomfort Restlessness Abdominal pain upper Agitation Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping) Increased saliva production. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Luramax 40 mg Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before taking Luramax 40 mg Tablet in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Luramax.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Luramax 40 mg Tablet?
Ask your doctor before drinking alcohol while on Luramax 40 mg Tablet.
What if I miss a dose of Luramax 40 mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Luramax 40 Tablet, take it as soon as possible.
Is Luramax 40 mg Tablet habit forming?
No. Luramax 40 mg Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Luramax 40 mg Tablet?
Lurace 40 mg has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹149 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Luramax 40 mg Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Luramax 40 mg Tablet starts at ₹156 (MRP ₹164) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 40 mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Luramax 40 mg Tablet?
Luramax 40 mg Tablet is manufactured by SUN PHARMA. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Luramax 40 mg Tablet delivered?
Luramax 40 mg Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Luramax 40 mg Tablet, Quick facts
- Salt
- Lurasidone (40mg)
- Form
- tablet
- Best price
- ₹156 (₹15.58 per tablet)
- MRP
- ₹164
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- SUN PHARMA
- Manufacturer
- SUN PHARMA
- Therapeutic class
- NEURO CNS
- Drug class
- Antipsychotic
- Chemical class
- N- arylpiperazines
- Action class
- Atypical Antipsychotics
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- tablet 40 mg 10`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Luramax 40 mg Tablet.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.