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Would the chemical makeup of viibryd (vilazodone hydrochloride) seem to make it more activating or sedating keeping in mind we are all different?
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Viibryd (vilazodone hydrochloride) sedation: While not particularly activating, the rate of sedation is 3% in the 40mg/d treatment group and 2% in the placebo group. Best wishes.
Answered 12/10/2013
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Viibryd: It may cause sedation/ somnolence in 1% to 10%. It may activate mania/hypomania in 0.1% to 1%. It may be activating for a person who has bipolar Disorder or a predisposition to Bipolar Disorder.
Answered 11/19/2018
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