PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Lederman, Lynne ED - Loebel, Antony TI - Optimal Dosing of Lurasidone Studied in Acute Schizophrenia DP - 2015 Sep 11 TA - MD Conference Express PG - 6--6 VI - 15 IP - 11 4099 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/15/11/6.short 4100 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/15/11/6.full AB - Lurasidone at a dose of 20 mg per day did not improve responses in patients with acute schizophrenia when compared with placebo; therefore, 40 mg per day appears to be the minimum effective dose. Dose escalation for patients with no response at 2 weeks improved symptoms.