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Can Latuda Treat Depression?

Hi I have depression and my doc gave me viibryd 40ng that I tack for two years and now he gave me for depressesion latuda 20mg to take with the viibryd and I read about this Madison on this web that say that this Madison it s for bipolar and or schizophrenia So I don t understand is this Madison can help for depression?
Fri, 10 Oct 2014
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Hi


I had gone through your query.


Really you are diagnosed with depression.


Because Tab latuda contains lurasidone and it is anti psychotiv medicine.


It can be used in bipolar disorder and psychotic illness.

It can be used sometimes in bipolar depression.

You can discuss with your Doctor and get further help.


Still have a query then feel free to ask.


Thank you.
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Can Latuda Treat Depression?

Hi I had gone through your query. Really you are diagnosed with depression. Because Tab latuda contains lurasidone and it is anti psychotiv medicine. It can be used in bipolar disorder and psychotic illness. It can be used sometimes in bipolar depression. You can discuss with your Doctor and get further help. Still have a query then feel free to ask. Thank you.