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Oct 2024
17m 21s

The Antipsychotics: Lurasidone (Latuda)

Dr. Tanner Hewitt, Dr. Larry Wang and Dr. Bradley Miller
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Did someone say Latuda Lafooda? Join us as we talk about a frequently used anti-psychotic that recently went generic.


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