Lumateperone (Caplyta) for Schizophrenia

Date: 
July 27, 2020

Issue #: 

1603

Summary: 
The FDA has approved lumateperone (Caplyta
Intracellular Therapies), an oral second-generation
antipsychotic, for once-daily treatment of schizophrenia
in adults. It is the 13th second-generation antipsychotic
drug to be approved by the FDA for this indication.