Zoloft (sertraline) and Viibryd (vilazodone) are SSRIs used to treat depression, with differences in approval, dosing, side effects, and off-label uses. Klarity offers personalized online treatment options for both.
Zoloft (sertraline) is a widely prescribed SSRI approved for depression, anxiety, OCD, panic disorder, and PTSD. It comes in capsules, tablets, and oral solutions, with doses typically starting at 50 mg daily.
Viibryd (vilazodone) is a newer SSRI mainly FDA-approved for major depressive disorder. It is available in tablet form, with initial doses starting at 10 mg and titrated up to 40-80 mg daily.
Nausea, insomnia, sexual dysfunction, dizziness, and increased sweating. Serious risks include serotonin syndrome and worsening depression in some cases.
Nausea, sleep disturbances, and easy bruising. Similar risks for serotonin syndrome and withdrawal symptoms if stopped suddenly.
Zoloft, available as brand and generic, costs about $10/month with insurance, while without insurance it can be up to $400. Viibryd, no generic, costs around $30/month with coupons, and about $300 without insurance.
Klarity offers online mental health evaluations and prescriptions for both Zoloft and Viibryd. Appointments are available within 24-48 hours, with licensed providers guiding medication choices based on individual needs.
If you experience suicidal thoughts, severe side effects, or worsening symptoms, contact your healthcare provider immediately or visit the nearest emergency room. Do not stop medications abruptly without medical advice.
Visit Klarity to find a licensed provider, schedule your virtual consultation, and access personalized depression treatment online.
Yes, a healthcare provider can evaluate your symptoms and treatment history to determine if switching is appropriate. Always consult before changing medications.
Zoloft may cause sexual dysfunction and gastrointestinal issues, while Viibryd is more associated with sleep disturbances and bruising. Both carry risks of serotonin syndrome.
Appointments are typically available within 24 to 48 hours, with prescriptions often provided after a virtual consultation with a licensed provider.
Contact your healthcare provider immediately or seek emergency care if you experience severe or concerning side effects, suicidal thoughts, or worsening depression.
For personalized depression treatment, visit Klarity and connect with licensed healthcare providers online.