Lurata 80 Tablet

Composition of Lurata 80 Tablet

Lurata 80 Tablet contains Lurasidone (80mg).

Uses of Lurata 80 Tablet

Schizophrenia

Key benefits

• In Schizophrenia Schizophrenia is a mental disorder in which a person’s thinking ability
• feelings and behavior become abnormal. Lurata 80 Tablet helps restore the chemical imbalances in the brain that are responsible for such changes. It improves thoughts
• behavior and enhances the quality of life. Take it as prescribed by the doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the most benefits.

How Lurata 80 Tablet works

Lurata 80 Tablet work by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that affects thoughts.

How to take Lurata 80 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. Lurata 80 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 Lurata 80 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

Taking more Lurata than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Lurata 80 Tablet

Most side effects of Lurata are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately 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 Lurata 80 Tablet

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take, including over-the-counter products, vitamins and herbal or ayurvedic preparations, before starting Lurata. Some combinations can change how Lurata works or raise the chance of side effects.

How to store Lurata 80 Tablet

Store Lurata below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the pack tightly closed and out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date printed on the pack.

Expert advice for Lurata 80 Tablet

Lurata 80 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 Lurata 80 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:

MSN LABORATORIES

Therapeutic class:

NEURO CNS

Chemical class:

N- arylpiperazines