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Trintellix (Vortioxetine)
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General Medication Fact Sheet for Trintellix
| Field | Information |
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| Medication Name | Trintellix |
| Generic Name | Vortioxetine |
| Boxed/Label Warning | Antidepressants may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts and behavior in children, adolescents, and young adults. |
| Purpose | Antidepressant used to treat major depressive disorder (MDD) |
| Mechanism of Action | Inhibits serotonin reuptake; also affects other serotonin receptors (5-HT1A agonist, 5-HT1B partial agonist, 5-HT3 antagonist) |
| Dosage Forms | Oral tablets |
| Available Strengths | 5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg |
| Dosage Frequency | Once daily |
| Common Side Effects | Nausea, constipation, vomiting, dizziness, dry mouth |
| Serious Side Effects | Serotonin syndrome, increased risk of bleeding, mania/hypomania, visual problems |
| Drug Interactions | MAOIs, SSRIs, SNRIs, tricyclic antidepressants, CYP2D6 inhibitors, NSAIDs, aspirin, warfarin |
| Important Notes | May take several weeks to see improvement; do not stop taking abruptly; report any worsening symptoms or suicidal thoughts immediately. |
| Storage | Store at room temperature away from moisture and light |
| Missed Dose | Take as soon as you remember; skip if it’s almost time for your next dose. Do not double the dose. |
| Alternatives | Lexapro (escitalopram), Zoloft (sertraline), Prozac (fluoxetine), Effexor (venlafaxine) |
Trintellix Alternatives
| Medication | Mechanism of Action | Notes |
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| Lexapro (escitalopram) | Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) | Commonly prescribed for depression and anxiety. |
| Zoloft (sertraline) | Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) | Effective for depression, OCD, and panic disorder. |
| Prozac (fluoxetine) | Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) | Longer half-life; can be useful for patients who have difficulty remembering to take medication daily. |
| Effexor (venlafaxine) | Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) | Affects both serotonin and norepinephrine levels in the brain. |
Trintellix Side Effects
| Common Side Effects | Serious Side Effects |
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| Nausea | Serotonin syndrome |
| Constipation | Increased risk of bleeding |
| Vomiting | Mania/hypomania |
| Dizziness | Visual problems |
| Dry mouth | Hyponatremia (low sodium levels) |
Trintellix Dosage Guide
| Condition | Starting Dose | Maintenance Dose | Administration Notes |
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| Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) | 10 mg once daily | 10-20 mg once daily | May be taken with or without food. |
Trintellix Price With And Without Insurance
| Purchase Context | Estimated Price |
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| With Insurance | $50 |
| Without Insurance (U.S.) | $500 |
| From Canada | $68.95 |
