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Take LATUDA exactly as your health care provider tells you to take it. Do not change the dose yourself. Take LATUDA by mouth, with food (at least 350 calories). If you take too much LATUDA, call your health care provider or poison control center at 1-800-222-1222 right away, or go to the nearest hospital emergency room.

• Do not drive, operate heavy machinery, or do other dangerous activities until you know how LATUDA affects you. LATUDA may make you drowsy.
• Avoid eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice during treatment with LATUDA. Grapefruit and grapefruit juice may affect the amount of LATUDA in your blood.
• Do not become too hot or dehydrated during treatment with LATUDA.
  • Do not exercise too much.
  • In hot weather, stay inside in a cool place if possible.
  • Stay out of the sun.
  • Do not wear too much clothing or heavy clothing.
  • Drink plenty of water.

Your response to the medication may vary. Please talk to your health care provider.

Please speak with your pharmacist or health care provider.

Please talk to your health care provider about how long you should be on this medication.

No, LATUDA tablets should not be split or cut in any way.

Store LATUDA tablets at room temperature between 68°F to 77°F (20°C to 25°C). Keep LATUDA and all medicines out of the reach of children.

Please speak with your pharmacist or health care provider.

If you take too much LATUDA, call your health care provider or poison control center at 1-800-222-1222 right away, or go to the nearest hospital emergency room.

LATUDA is approved to treat bipolar depression in adults and in children and teens (10 to 17 years) on its own.

Call your health care provider or poison control center at 1-800-222-1222 right away, or go to the nearest hospital emergency room.

Contact your physician or insurance provider to explore options for an early refill.

If you have serious thoughts about suicide, call your health care provider right away or go to the hospital emergency room. You can also call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 24 hours a day at 1-800-273-8255.

A common adverse reaction to LATUDA is sleepiness or drowsiness. Do not drive, operate machinery, or do other dangerous activities until you know how LATUDA affects you.

No, LATUDA is not an antidepressant. LATUDA is part of a class of medicines called atypical antipsychotics, which is used to treat bipolar depression. Antidepressants are not FDA approved to treat bipolar depression.

Talk to your health care provider about all prescription and over-the-counter medicines you are taking or plan to take, since there are some risks for drug interactions with LATUDA. Tell your health care provider if you are allergic to any of the ingredients of LATUDA or take certain medications called CYP3A4 inhibitors or inducers. Ask your health care provider if you are not sure if you are taking any of these medications.

If your health care provider decides LATUDA is right for you, ask them if they have any samples of LATUDA.

LATUDA is taken once a day with food (at least 350 calories). Your doctor will help determine the best time for you to take LATUDA. It may be helpful to take your medicine at the same time every day, unless your doctor tells you otherwise.

If LATUDA has been prescribed as part of your treatment, the LATUDA Copay Savings program may help reduce your copay for the medication—as long as you meet the eligibility requirements.

Here’s how the program works:

If you have commercial insurance, the Copay Savings Card covers out-of-pocket expenses greater than $15 per prescription, with up to a maximum benefit of $400 for a 30-day prescription fill.

To get the LATUDA Copay Savings Card, you simply register online here or over the phone at 1-855-5LATUDA (1-855-552-8832). Then use the card when you fill your LATUDA prescriptions. Simply present the card to the pharmacist who will process the copay savings for you. You’ll also get program updates when they become available.

*Exclusions apply.

Yes. The card will only work if you are enrolled in the LATUDA Copay Savings program. You can activate the card online here or over the phone by calling 1-855-5LATUDA (1-855-552-8832).

Once the LATUDA Copay Savings Card is activated, you will need a valid prescription from your prescribing health care provider for up to a 30-day supply.

You must activate this card before using it. Please present your activated card to your local pharmacy along with a valid prescription for up to a 30-day supply. Your savings may vary, but the card is valid for up to $400 off each prescription (up to 12 uses). You are responsible for the first $15 of the copay or out-of-pocket cost.