Medication Guide
What to expect with CAPLYTA
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The most common side effects of CAPLYTA with an antidepressant include sleepiness, dizziness, nausea, dry mouth, feeling tired, and diarrhea
In 6-week clinical trials:Weight gain was not common
In 6‑week trials of people taking CAPLYTA with an antidepressant, weight gain with CAPLYTA was similar to an antidepressant alone.
In a 6-month clinical trial:
The average weight change for people taking CAPLYTA with their antidepressant was -0.35 lbs.
Weight gain may occur. You and your healthcare provider should monitor your weight.
Some people had changes in blood sugar or cholesterol.
Your doctor should check your blood sugar, cholesterol, and weight before and during treatment with CAPLYTA. Extremely high blood sugar levels can lead to serious problems.
In 6-week clinical trials:Reported sexual side effects were not common
In 6-week trials, less than 1% of patients taking CAPLYTA with an antidepressant reported sexual side effects.
These are not all the possible side effects. Please see Important Safety Information Important Safety Information below.
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