Lurasidone and Quetiapine interaction
Lurasidone and Quetiapine: both prescribing labels describe an interaction that usually calls for monitoring, a dose change, or spacing the doses.
Usually manageable with monitoring or a dose change. Tell your pharmacist you take both.
What the FDA labels say
From the Lurasidone (Latuda) label · effective 2025-01-31
LATUDA and other antipsychotic drugs should be used cautiously in patients at risk for aspiration pneumonia.
Change in weight from baseline for olanzapine was +4.15 kg and for quetiapine extended-release was +2.09 kg in Studies 3 and 5 [see Clinical Studies ( 14.1 )] , respectively.
Seizures As with other antipsychotic drugs, LATUDA should be used cautiously in patients with a history of seizures or with conditions that lower the seizure threshold, e.g., Alzheimer's dementia.
Potential for Cognitive and Motor Impairment LATUDA, like other antipsychotics, has the potential to impair judgment, thinking or motor skills.
From the Quetiapine (SEROQUEL XR) label · effective 2026-04-10
SEROQUEL XR and other antipsychotic drugs should be used cautiously in patients at risk for aspiration pneumonia.
As with other antipsychotics, quetiapine should be used cautiously in patients with a history of seizures or with conditions that potentially lower the seizure threshold, e.g., Alzheimer’s dementia.
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