A thiazole derivative and atypical ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT that functions as a DOPAMINE D2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; SEROTONIN 5-HT2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST, serotonin 5-HT7 receptor antagonist, and antagonist of the adrenergic α2A and α2C receptors, as well as a partial SEROTONIN 5-HT1A RECEPTOR AGONIST. It is used in the treatment of SCHIZOPHRENIA and BIPOLAR DISORDER.
Also Known As:
Latuda; Lurasidone; Lurasidone HCl; N-(2-(4-(1,2-benzisothiazol-3-yl)-1-piperazinylmethyl)-1-cyclohexylmethyl)-2,3-bicyclo(2.2.1)heptanedicarboximide; SM 13496; SM-13,496; SM-13496; SM13496; 13496, SM; HCl, Lurasidone; Hydrochloride, Lurasidone; SM 13,496; SM13,496