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Vortioxetine

Uses

Vortioxetine is used in the treatment of depression.

How it Works

How Vortioxetine works Vortioxetine is a serotonin modulator and stimulator (SMS). It functions by influencing multiple brain chemicals, including serotonin, noradrenaline, dopamine, histamine, and acetylcholine, which are believed to play a role in regulating mood and related mental processes.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Vortioxetine include constipation, nausea, vomiting, abnormal dreams, dizziness, diarrhea, dry mouth, and itching.

Other Combinations

Related Medications

Salt Composition in both

Vortioxetine 20mg

Xomet 20mg Tablet

Alteus Biogenics Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 15 tablets

₹465

Torvox 20mg Tablet 10s

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹316

MRP ₹385.3

Salt Composition in both

Vortioxetine 20mg

Voxvo 20mg Tablet

CNX Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹270

Torvox 20mg Tablet 10s

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹316

MRP ₹385.3

Salt Composition

Vortioxetine 20mg

Torvox 20mg Tablet 10s

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹316

MRP ₹385.3

Salt Composition in both

Vortioxetine 20mg

Voxitin 20mg Tablet 10s

Alkem Laboratories Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹386.3

Torvox 20mg Tablet 10s

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹316

MRP ₹385.3

Salt Composition in both

Vortioxetine 10mg

Voxitin 10mg Tablet 10s

Alkem Laboratories Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹198.8

Torvox 10mg Tablet 10s

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹163

MRP ₹198.8

Salt Composition in both

Vortioxetine 10mg

Vortica 10mg Tablet 10s

Linux Laboratories

Strip of 10 tablets

₹176

Torvox 10mg Tablet 10s

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹163

MRP ₹198.8

Salt Composition in both

Vortioxetine 10mg

Vatoin 10 Tablet

Biovatic Lifescience

Strip of 10 tablets

₹160

Torvox 10mg Tablet 10s

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹163

MRP ₹198.8

Salt Composition in both

Vortioxetine 10mg

Trivoxetin 10mg Tablet 10s

Eris Lifesciences Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹181.2

Torvox 10mg Tablet 10s

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹163

MRP ₹198.8

Salt Composition in both

Vortioxetine 10mg

Vormind 10mg Tablet 10s

MSN Laboratories Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹190.3

Torvox 10mg Tablet 10s

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹163

MRP ₹198.8

Salt Composition in both

Vortioxetine 10mg

Vortidif 10mg Tablet 10s

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹178.1

Torvox 10mg Tablet 10s

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹163

MRP ₹198.8

Salt Composition in both

Vortioxetine 10mg

Vdep 10mg Tablet

Strip of 10 tablets

₹152.9

Torvox 10mg Tablet 10s

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹163

MRP ₹198.8

Salt Composition in both

Vortioxetine 10mg

Vortimac 10 Tablet

Unimac Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹170

Torvox 10mg Tablet 10s

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹163

MRP ₹198.8

Salt Composition in both

Vortioxetine 10mg

Vorsam 10mg Tablet 10s

Origin Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹160

Torvox 10mg Tablet 10s

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹163

MRP ₹198.8

Salt Composition in both

Vortioxetine 10mg

Voxvo 10mg Tablet

CNX Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹144

Torvox 10mg Tablet 10s

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹163

MRP ₹198.8

Salt Composition

Vortioxetine 10mg

Torvox 10mg Tablet 10s

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹163

MRP ₹198.8

Salt Composition in both

Vortioxetine 5mg

Voxvo 5mg Tablet

CNX Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹84

Vormind 5mg Tablet 10s

MSN Laboratories Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹81.2

MRP ₹97.8

Salt Composition in both

Vortioxetine 5mg

Brintellix 5mg Tablet

Lundbeck India Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹450

Vormind 5mg Tablet 10s

MSN Laboratories Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹81.2

MRP ₹97.8

Salt Composition in both

Vortioxetine 5mg

Vipca 5mg Tablet

Ipca Laboratories Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹99.8

Vormind 5mg Tablet 10s

MSN Laboratories Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹81.2

MRP ₹97.8

Salt Composition in both

Vortioxetine 5mg

Vortexa 5 Tablet

Biohexa Life Sciences

Strip of 10 tablets

₹110

Vormind 5mg Tablet 10s

MSN Laboratories Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹81.2

MRP ₹97.8

Salt Composition in both

Vortioxetine 5mg

Vortidif 5mg Tablet 10s

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹93.8

Vormind 5mg Tablet 10s

MSN Laboratories Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹81.2

MRP ₹97.8

Salt Composition in both

Vortioxetine 5mg

Vantaxa 5mg Tablet 10s

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹102

Vormind 5mg Tablet 10s

MSN Laboratories Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹81.2

MRP ₹97.8

Salt Composition in both

Vortioxetine 5mg

Lupivor 5mg Tablet

Strip of 10 tablets

₹99

Vormind 5mg Tablet 10s

MSN Laboratories Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹81.2

MRP ₹97.8

Salt Composition in both

Vortioxetine 5mg

Vdep 5mg Tablet

Strip of 10 tablets

₹86.9

Vormind 5mg Tablet 10s

MSN Laboratories Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹81.2

MRP ₹97.8

Salt Composition in both

Vortioxetine 5mg

Voxitin 5mg Tablet 10s

Alkem Laboratories Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹110.6

Vormind 5mg Tablet 10s

MSN Laboratories Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹81.2

MRP ₹97.8

Salt Composition in both

Vortioxetine 5mg

Vortica 5mg Tablet 10s

Linux Laboratories

Strip of 10 tablets

₹99

Vormind 5mg Tablet 10s

MSN Laboratories Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

₹81.2

MRP ₹97.8

Frequently asked questions

What class of drug is Vortioxetine?

Vortioxetine is classified as a serotonin modulator and simulator (SMS) and is used to treat depression by acting on various brain chemicals, including serotonin, noradrenaline, dopamine, histamine, and acetylcholine, which influence mood and mental processes.

What if I stop taking Vortioxetine?

Do not stop taking Vortioxetine without consulting your doctor, as abrupt cessation may result in withdrawal symptoms such as irritability, nausea, dizziness, and headaches. Follow your doctor's prescribed duration, and if necessary, they will gradually reduce your dose before discontinuation.

Will Vortioxetine cause weight gain?

Research indicates that Vortioxetine does not lead to significant weight changes, with one study reporting a mean weight gain of only 0.67 kg in some long-term users.

What are the side effects of Vortioxetine?

Common side effects of Vortioxetine include nausea, vomiting, and constipation, which typically resolve on their own. If these symptoms persist or cause concern, consult your doctor for possible management strategies.

How long does it take for Vortioxetine to work?

Vortioxetine generally takes 1-2 weeks to show initial symptom improvement, particularly in sleep, appetite, and energy levels. More significant benefits for depression may be observed after 6-8 weeks of treatment.

Should Vortioxetine be taken in the morning or at night?

Vortioxetine can be taken once daily, either in the morning or at night, but it is generally recommended to take it in the morning to avoid potential restlessness or insomnia. It can be taken with or without food, and consistency in timing is advised.

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