Viibryd
Brand for: Vilazodone
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Drug Details
Vilazodone (Viibryd) is a medication prescribed to treat major depressive disorder (MDD) in adults. This oral medication is typically taken once daily. It belongs to the class of drugs known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and also acts as a partial agonist at serotonin receptors. Vilazodone works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a natural substance in the brain that influences mood, anxiety, and overall well-being. While the precise mechanism of how vilazodone alleviates depression is not fully understood, it is believed to enhance serotonin activity in the brain. Patients are advised not to abruptly stop taking vilazodone, as this can result in withdrawal symptoms. Common side effects may include diarrhea, nausea, and headache, though it is generally associated with a lower risk of weight gain and sexual side effects compared to some other antidepressants. Vilazodone is available in both brand-name and generic forms. Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting or stopping any medication.
Price history for Viibryd (brand) & Vilazodone (generic)
30 Tablets, 20MG
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Average retail price for Vilazodone
Average SaveHealth price for Vilazodone
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Over the last 12 months, the average discount price of Viibryd is $36.90 using the SaveHealth savings card. That's an average savings of 91.96% on Viibryd with our discount card.
*Retail prices are based on pharmacy claims data, and may not be accurate when we don't have enough claims.
Viibryd (Vilazodone) dosage forms
| Dosage | Quantity | Price from | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10MG | 30 Tablets | $32.50 | $1.08 |
| 20MG | 30 Tablets | $32.50 | $1.08 |
| 40MG | 30 Tablets | $36.99 | $1.23 |
Viibryd FAQs
Viibryd (vilazodone) is considered an effective antidepressant for treating major depressive disorder. Its strength or effectiveness can vary from person to person, as individual responses to antidepressants can differ. It is important for patients to consult with their healthcare provider to determine the most appropriate treatment for their specific condition.
Viibryd and Zoloft are not the same. They are both medications used to treat depression, but they belong to different classes of antidepressants. Viibryd (vilazodone) is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) and a partial serotonin receptor agonist, while Zoloft (sertraline) is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) only. Their mechanisms of action and side effect profiles may differ. It is important for patients to consult with their healthcare provider to determine which medication is more suitable for their condition.
Viibryd (vilazodone) is an antidepressant that may cause weight changes in some individuals. While weight gain is not commonly reported as a side effect, it can occur. Each person's reaction to medication can vary, so it's important to monitor any changes and discuss them with a healthcare provider.
Viibryd (vilazodone) is generally considered to be more activating than sedating. It is an antidepressant that can increase energy levels in some individuals. However, responses can vary, and some people may experience sedation. It is important for patients to monitor their reactions and discuss any concerns with their healthcare provider.
It is generally advised to exercise caution when taking Viibryd (vilazodone) and buspirone together due to the potential risk of serotonin syndrome, a condition caused by excessive levels of serotonin in the brain. It is important for a healthcare provider to evaluate the potential benefits and risks, and to monitor for any symptoms of serotonin syndrome, such as confusion, rapid heart rate, or muscle rigidity. Always consult with a healthcare professional before combining these medications.