Dainippon Sumitomo Rolls Out Latuda; Will Sepracor's $2.6 Billion Sales Force Pay Off?

TOKYO - Dainippon Sumitomo launched its atypical antipsychotic Latuda (lurasidone) in the U.S. Feb. 4, and now the pressure is on to capitalize on the sales force it acquired in the acquisition of Sepracor. Analysts' eyes will be on Latuda's initial sales to gauge the company's acquired ability to market its in-house drugs in the U.S