ASENAPINE MALEATE vs CAPLYTA

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 20, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. ASENAPINE MALEATE and CAPLYTA are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Attribute	ASENAPINE MALEATE	CAPLYTA
Rating	70/100	New
Pharmacy pays	~$73.98 /30	—
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	ASENAPINE MALEATE	LUMATEPERONE TOSYLATE
Manufacturer	Breckenridge	Intra-Cellular
Dosage forms	Tablet	Capsule
Drug class	Atypical Antipsychotic	—
Boxed warning	Boxed warning	Boxed warning
Half-life	about 24 hours (terminal/elimination half-life)	—
Treats	Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia	Schizophrenia

asenapine maleate caplyta

Rating

70/100

New

Pharmacy pays

~$73.98 /30

—

Type

Active ingredient

ASENAPINE MALEATE

LUMATEPERONE TOSYLATE

Manufacturer

Breckenridge

Intra-Cellular

Dosage forms

Tablet

Capsule

Drug class

Atypical Antipsychotic

—

Boxed warning

Half-life

about 24 hours (terminal/elimination half-life)

—

Treats

Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Asenapine Maleate and Caplyta?

Asenapine Maleate contains Asenapine Maleate, while Caplyta contains Lumateperone Tosylate — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.