Vilazodone

Category: pharmacological

Aliases: Viibryd

Pharmacological Mechanism

SSRI + 5-HT1A partial agonist — dual mechanism intended to soften initial worsening of anxiety + sexual side effects vs traditional SSRIs. Take with food (doubles AUC).

Half-Life (t½)

PO: 35h

Dosing Guidelines

• PO: Typical 20mg (Range: 10 - 40 mg)

Target Organ Systems

• nervous