The Safety and Tolerability Profile of Vilazodone, A Novel Antidepressant for the Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder.

Author: AthanasiouMaria, CroftHarry A, GallipoliSusan, KajdaszDaniel K, LiebowitzMichael, ReedCarol R, WhalenHeidi

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Label="OBJECTIVE" NlmCategory="OBJECTIVE">Vilazodone is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor and 5-HT<sub>1A</sub> receptor partial agonist approved for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD). This report summarizes the safety and tolerability of vilazodone 40 mg/day during short- and ...See full text at original site
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5044546/

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Vilazodone: A Novel Antidepressant with a Favorable Safety Profile

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a serious mental health condition that can have a profound impact on an individual's life. Imagine a desert traveler facing a challenging journey, struggling with the weight of sadness and despair. This report explores the safety and tolerability of vilazodone, a novel antidepressant, in the treatment of MDD.

Vilazodone: A Potential Oasis in the Desert of Depression

The report summarizes the safety and tolerability of vilazodone 40 mg/day during both short-term and long-term treatment of MDD. The findings suggest that vilazodone has a favorable safety profile, with minimal side effects. It's like discovering a hidden oasis in the desert, offering a safe and effective haven for those struggling with depression.

Navigating the Desert of Depression: Finding a Path to Wellness

This report provides valuable information for healthcare professionals and patients seeking a safe and effective treatment for MDD. While further research is needed to fully understand its long-term effects, vilazodone's favorable safety profile suggests it could be a promising option for managing depression.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This report highlights the promising safety profile of vilazodone, a novel antidepressant for the treatment of MDD. Its favorable safety profile suggests it could offer a valuable option for patients seeking relief from depression, providing a potential oasis in the desert of mental health challenges.

Date :
  1. Date Completed n.d.
  2. Date Revised 2019-11-20
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Pubmed ID

27738360

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC5044546

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