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How Does Caplyta Affect Elderly Patients? Safety, Risks, and Important Considerations

The FDA has issued a boxed warning, the most serious type of warning, highlighting that Caplyta and other antipsychotic drugs can increase the risk of death in elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis. This critical safety information dictates how does Caplyta affect elderly patients, specifically those with cognitive impairments. Therefore, it is essential for caregivers and patients to understand the significant risks involved before considering this medication for an older adult.

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