Lurasidone for the treatment of schizophrenia in adult and paediatric populations

Teresa Guilera, Juan Pablo Chart Pascual, Maria del Carmen Blasco, Pilar Calvo Estopiñán, Rubén Asensio Piernas González, Isabel Ramírez Martínez, Cristóbal Rodríguez Moyano, Rita Prieto Pérez, Irene Gabarda-Inat, Juan L Prados-Ojeda, Marina Diaz-Marsà, Manuel Martín-Carrasco

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In this review, the lurasidone development programme for adult and paediatric patients is described. In addition, the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic characteristics of lurasidone are revisited, pivotal clinical studies conducted on both adults and children are summarized, and several clinical cases are also presented.

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