Comparing Paroxetine vs Viibryd
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| Paroxetine | Viibryd (vilazodone) |
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Prescription only
Paroxetine may be used in the treatment of depression or anxiety disorders. Common side effects include headaches and nausea. Taking paroxetine with other medications such as tramadol that also... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Major Depressive Disorder, Depression. Viibryd may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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Major Depressive Disorder
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| More about Paroxetine | More about Viibryd (vilazodone) | ||||||||
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Paroxetine has an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from a total of 1550 ratings on Drugs.com. 63% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 19% reported a negative effect. |
Viibryd has an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from a total of 858 ratings on Drugs.com. 47% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 34% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||
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Lower cost generic |
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| Brisdelle, Paxil, Paxil CR |
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| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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21 hours |
25 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
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Category D
Positive evidence of risk
Excluding Brisdelle
Category X
Not for use in pregnancy
Brisdelle See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 509 drugs are known to interact with Paroxetine:
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A total of 436 drugs are known to interact with Viibryd:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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December 29, 1992 |
January 21, 2011 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||
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N/A |
N/A |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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