Lumateperone and Olanzapine interaction
Lumateperone and Olanzapine: the Lumateperone prescribing label flag this combination with the strongest language, such as a contraindication, a boxed warning, or an instruction to avoid it.
Do not combine without a prescriber's guidance. The label language below is the strongest FDA uses.
What the FDA labels say
From the Lumateperone (CAPLYTA) label · effective 2025-06-20
Agranulocytosis (including fatal cases) has been reported with other antipsychotic drugs.
Seizures Like other antipsychotic drugs, CAPLYTA may cause seizures.
Potential for Cognitive and Motor Impairment CAPLYTA, like other antipsychotics, may cause somnolence and has the potential to impair judgment, thinking, and motor skills.
Strenuous exercise, exposure to extreme heat, dehydration, and anticholinergic drugs may contribute to an elevation in core body temperature.
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