What is Vilazodone?
Vilazodone is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor/5-HT1A receptor partial agonist, antidepressant. It is used in the treatment of major depressive disorder.
Reported Purpose & Perceived Effectiveness
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| Purpose | # of patients | # of patients with evaluations | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell |
| Major Depressive Disorder | 21 | 11 |
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| Depression with anxiety | 18 | 9 |
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| Depressed mood | 15 | 7 |
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| Fibromyalgia | 4 | 3 |
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| Generalized Anxiety Disorder | 4 | 2 |
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| Bipolar Disorder | 3 | 0 | |||||
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Reported Side Effects
Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Vilazodone
| Diarrhea | 5 | |
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| Nausea | 3 | |
| Hospitalization | 3 | |
| Headaches | 2 | |
| Flatulence | 2 | |
| Abdominal bloating | 1 | |
| See all 29 reported side effects ▼ | ||
Reported Dosages
Reported Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
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| Side effects too severe | 9 | ||
| Did not seem to work | 7 | ||
| Doctor's advice | 7 | ||
| Expense | 1 | ||
| Course of treatment ended | 1 | ||
| Not indicated | 1 |
Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼
Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼
Adherence
Taking treatment as prescribed
Adherence of Vilazodone
Always |
24 | 86% |
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Usually |
1 | 4% |
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Sometimes |
1 | 4% |
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Never |
2 | 7% |
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Burden
Difficulty being on treatment
Burden of Vilazodone
Very |
1 | 4% |
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Somewhat |
0 | 0% |
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A little |
6 | 21% |
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Not at all |
21 | 75% |
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Cost
Paid out of pocket
Cost of Vilazodone
$200+ |
0 | 0% |
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$100-199 |
0 | 0% |
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$50-99 |
6 | 27% |
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$25-49 |
10 | 45% |
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< $25 |
6 | 27% |
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