CARIPRAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE vs LURASIDONE HYDROCHLORIDE

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 23, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. CARIPRAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE and LURASIDONE HYDROCHLORIDE 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	CARIPRAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE	LURASIDONE HYDROCHLORIDE
Rating	68/100	New
Pharmacy pays	—	~$9.27 /30
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	CARIPRAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE	LURASIDONE HYDROCHLORIDE
Manufacturer	Aurobindo Pharma Ltd	Chartwell Rx
Dosage forms	Capsule	Tablet
Drug class	Atypical Antipsychotic	Atypical Antipsychotic
Boxed warning	None	Boxed warning
Half-life	—	about 18 hours (mean, %CV 7), measured after a 40 mg oral dose in adults
Treats	Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia	Bipolar Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Schizophrenia

cariprazine hydrochloride lurasidone hydrochloride

Rating

68/100

New

Pharmacy pays

—

~$9.27 /30

Type

Active ingredient

CARIPRAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE

LURASIDONE HYDROCHLORIDE

Manufacturer

Aurobindo Pharma Ltd

Chartwell Rx

Dosage forms

Capsule

Tablet

Drug class

Atypical Antipsychotic

Boxed warning

None

Boxed warning

Half-life

—

about 18 hours (mean, %CV 7), measured after a 40 mg oral dose in adults

Treats

Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia

Bipolar Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Schizophrenia

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Cariprazine Hydrochloride and Lurasidone Hydrochloride?

Cariprazine Hydrochloride contains Cariprazine Hydrochloride, while Lurasidone Hydrochloride contains Lurasidone Hydrochloride — 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.