Brintellix

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Brand Name: Brintellix

Generic Name: Vortioxetine

Primary Use: Major Depressive Disorder

Dosage Forms:

• Oral tablets of 5mg, 10mg, 15mg and 20mg

Common Side Effects:

• Decreased appetite
• Decreased interest in sex
• Decreased sex drive
• Constipation
• Flu-like symptoms
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Headache
• Arthralgia
• Dry mouth

Less common side effects:

• Bruxism
• Derealization

How long should it be taken?

To be used under medical supervision.

Effectiveness:

• According to research, Brintellix is less likely to cause weight gain despite long-term usage.
• Brintellix, in clinical studies, has been shown to be efficacious for 8-12 weeks of use.
• Researches show that Brintellix is effective in prevention of relapses.