LURASIDONE HYDROCHLORIDE vs OPIPZA

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated June 30, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. LURASIDONE HYDROCHLORIDE and OPIPZA 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	LURASIDONE HYDROCHLORIDE	OPIPZA
Rating	New	New
Pharmacy pays	~$9.42 /30	$0.13 /mL
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	LURASIDONE HYDROCHLORIDE	ARIPIPRAZOLE
Manufacturer	Chartwell Rx	Xiamen LP Pharm Co
Dosage forms	Tablet	Film, Soluble
Drug class	Atypical Antipsychotic	Atypical Antipsychotic
Boxed warning	Boxed warning	Boxed warning
Half-life	about 18 hours (mean, %CV 7), measured after a 40 mg oral dose in adults	about 75 hours (mean elimination half-life of the parent drug in typical adults)
Treats	Bipolar Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Schizophrenia	Schizophrenia

lurasidone hydrochloride opipza

Rating

New

Pharmacy pays

~$9.42 /30

$0.13 /mL

Type

Active ingredient

LURASIDONE HYDROCHLORIDE

ARIPIPRAZOLE

Manufacturer

Chartwell Rx

Xiamen LP Pharm Co

Dosage forms

Tablet

Film, Soluble

Drug class

Atypical Antipsychotic

Boxed warning

Half-life

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

about 75 hours (mean elimination half-life of the parent drug in typical adults)

Treats

Bipolar Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Lurasidone Hydrochloride and Opipza?

Lurasidone Hydrochloride contains Lurasidone Hydrochloride, while Opipza contains Aripiprazole — 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.