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Can patients on lurasidone take nirmatrelvir + ritonavir (Paxlovid®)?

One of my patients messaged me to say that she had been diagnosed with COVID-19 and asked if she could take Paxlovid® (nirmatrelvir+ritonavir) with her psychiatric medications. She is in her early 60s and has comorbid medical conditions including overweight, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and obstructive sleep apnea. Due to her age and comorbid conditions,…

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