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Does viibryd work well for ocd? my doctor just prescribed it for me, but i am hesitant to take it, because it seems to be more for depression. any advice would help?

Q: does viibryd work well for ocd? my doctor just prescribed it for me, but i am hesitant to take it, because it seems to be more for depression. any advice would help?

: Viibryd has been used for OCD as well, it has to do mostly with you accepting a trial, your prescriber remains your best reference as to what to expect as he or she can place it in the context of your current symptoms.

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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Viibryd has been used for OCD as well, it has to do mostly with you accepting a trial, your prescriber remains your best reference as to what to expect as he or she can place it in the context of your current symptoms.

Answered 2/3/2022

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A member asked:

Does viibryd work well for ocd? my doctor just prescribed it for me, but i am hesitant to take it, because it seems to be more for depression. any advice would help?

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