Lurasitor 40/Lurasitor 80 Description

Lurasidone hydrochloride is an atypical antipsychotic belonging to the chemical class of benzisothiazol derivatives.
Its chemical name is (3aR,4S,7R,7aS)-2-{(1R,2R)-2-[4-(1,2-benzisothiazol-3-yl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl] cyclohexylmethyl}hexahydro-4,7-methano-2H-isoindole-1,3-dione hydrochloride. Its molecular formula is C₂₈H₃₆N₄O₂S·HCl and its molecular weight is 529.14.
Lurasidone hydrochloride is a white to off-white powder. It is very slightly soluble in water, practically insoluble or insoluble in 0.1 N HCl, slightly soluble in ethanol, sparingly soluble in methanol, practically insoluble or insoluble in toluene and very slightly soluble in acetone.
Lurasitor 40: Lurasidone Hydrochloride (Lurasitor 40) 40 mg Film-Coated Tablet is a white to off white colored round biconvex shaped, film coated tablet plain on one side and debossed "65" on other side.
Lurasitor 80: Lurasidone Hydrochloride (Lurasitor 80) 80 mg Film-Coated Tablet is a pale green colored oval shaped film coated tablet plain on one side and debossed "466" on other side.
Each film-coated tablet contains: Lurasidone Hydrochloride 40 mg and 80 mg.