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I'm on viibryd (vilazodone hydrochloride), (vilazodone hydrochloride) nortriptyline and started wellbutrin 2 weeks ago, how long does it take for viibryd (vilazodone hydrochloride) to leave the system as i'm trying to wean off?

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Dr. Thomas Namey
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Rheumatology 50 years experience
Four days!: For days chemically, but there can be withdrawal effects that last for several weeks, since your brain "chemicals, " are re-adjusting!
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Dr. Brad Eilerman
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Viibryd (vilazodone hydrochloride) metabolism: The half life of viibryd (vilazodone hydrochloride) is 25 hours. It takes about 6 half lives to clear a drug. It will take about a week.
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