drug

Lurasidone

Lurasidone 20 mgLurasidone 40mgLurasidone 80 mgLurasidone HClLurasidone 120 mgLurasidone 160 mgLurasidone HC140mg lurasidone
UNII O0P4I5851IRxCUI 1040031, 1040036, 1040041, 1040043, 1235247, 1235249FDA_ApplNo NDA200603SPL_set_id afad3051-9df2-4c54-9684-e8262a133af8FDA_sponsor SUNOVION PHARMS INCOrangeBook_Appl A208002, A208016, A208028, A208031, A208037, A208045, A208047, A208049
as of 2026-07-01
at a glance
small molecule
US-approved (2010) as Latuda
Orange Book protection to 2031
42 trials in the graph
Synthesized from structured facts only — each point cited above.

Mechanism & identity

Modality
small molecule
Mechanism of action

12.1 Mechanism of Action The mechanism of action of lurasidone in the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar depression is unclear. However, its efficacy in schizophrenia and bipolar depression could be mediated through a combination of central dopamine D 2 and serotonin Type 2 (5HT 2A ) receptor antagonism.

Indications

Patents & exclusivity

Orange Book
patent 9259423*PED2031-11-23
patent 9827242 · U-21992031-05-23
patent 9259423 · U-18222031-05-23
patent 8883794*PED2026-11-26
patent 8729085*PED2026-11-26
patent 9907794*PED2026-11-26
patent 87290852026-05-26
patent 9555027 · U-5432026-05-26
patent 99077942026-05-26
patent 88837942026-05-26

Adverse-event signal

FAERS spontaneous · within-drug share
Eps Akathisia9.5%
top term: DYSKINESIA
Sedation6.7%
top term: SOMNOLENCE
Weight Metabolic5.0%
top term: WEIGHT INCREASED
Gi4.8%
top term: NAUSEA
Mortality2.7%
top term: SUICIDE ATTEMPT
Prolactin1.0%
top term: BLOOD PROLACTIN ABNORMAL
Anticholinergic0.8%
top term: VISION BLURRED
Qt Cardiac0.4%
top term: PALPITATIONS

Spontaneous reports — a signal of reporting share, not incidence.

Trials

42
Pediatric Open-Label Extension Study
NCT01914393Phase 3Completed
Lurasidone Extended Use Study
NCT01485640Phase 3Completed
PEARL Schizophrenia Maintenance
NCT01435928Phase 3Completed

KOLs & investigators

12

Facts & assertions

24 sourced
Anda Generic Count
94
Boxed Warning
present
Dosing Frequency
once daily
Faers Share Anticholinergic
0.008
Faers Share Eps Akathisia
0.095
Faers Share Gi
0.048
Faers Share Mortality
0.027
Faers Share Prolactin
0.01
Faers Share Qt Cardiac
0.004
Faers Share Sedation
0.067
Faers Share Weight Metabolic
0.05
Has Generic Competition
yes
Latest Patent Expiry
2031-11-23
Latest Protection Date
2031-11-23
Mechanism Of Action
12.1 Mechanism of Action The mechanism of action of lurasidone in the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar depression is unclear. However, its efficacy in schizophrenia and bipolar depression could be mediated through a combination of central dopamine D 2 and serotonin Type 2 (5HT 2A ) receptor an
Originator Company
Sunovion Pharms Inc
Safety Eps Akathisia
present in label
Safety Nms
present in label
Safety Orthostatic
present in label
Safety Prolactin
present in label
Safety Sedation Somnolence
present in label
Safety Weight Metabolic
present in label
Us Approved
yes
Us Original Approval Date
2010-10-28