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A member asked:

Is viibryd (vilazodone hydrochloride) safe to cut in half? it is not scored and i know some pills should not be cut due to the rate of change in which they are absorbed.

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Yes: If prescribing doctor says ok to cut pill for your best dose, then go ahead.

Dr Altman agreed

Answered 12/17/2018

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