Vortioxetine (Trade name: Trintellix/Brintillex) is an antidepressant in the serotonin modulator and stimulator class used in the treatment of major depressive disorder.
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Half-life | 57 hours |
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Starting | 10 mg |
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Titration | Increase by another 10 mg after 1 to 2 weeks, depending on tolerability |
Maximum | 20 mg |
Taper | Long-half life, self-tapering, no withdrawal side effects |