Comparing Serotonin Modulators: Vortioxetine vs Vilazodone

Serotonin modulators are a class of medications approved for the treatment of the major depressive disorder. Psychiatry Education Forum Academy’s recent chapter will compare these two serotonin modulators: Vortioxetine and Vilazodone. 

This 20 min video discussion will compare these medications in terms of 11 clinically relevant facts. Here is one of the slides from this presentation:

Comparing Serotonin Modulators: Vortioxetine vs Vilazodone

Academy members will have access to the following lecture series:

COMPARING ANTIDEPRESSANTS:

(1) Comparing Antidepressants: Part 1 (SSRIs vs SSRIs).

This chapter contains 30 min video summarizing the comparison between the following SSRIs in terms of their (a) Efficacy and (b) Side Effects.

(Only placebo-controlled or randomized double-blind trials included in these discussions)

  • Fluoxetine vs Paroxetine
  • Fluoxetine vs Sertraline
  • Fluoxetine vs Fluvoxamine
  • Fluvoxamine vs Paroxetine
  • Fluvoxamine vs Sertraline

(2) Comparing Antidepressants: Part 2 (SSRIs vs SSRIs).

This chapter contains 30 min video summarizing the comparison between the following SSRIs in terms of their (a) Efficacy and (b) Side Effects.

(Only placebo-controlled or randomized double-blind trials included in these discussions)

  • Citalopram vs Fluoxetine
  • Citalopram vs Fluvoxamine
  • Citalopram vs Sertraline
  • Escitalopram vs Fluoxetine
  • Escitalopram vs Paroxetine
  • Escitalopram vs Sertraline
  • Escitalopram vs Citalopram
  • Escitalopram vs Citalopram vs Sertraline

(3) Comparing Serotonin Modulators: Trazodone vs Nefazodone.

This chapter contains 10 min video discussion comparing trazodone and nefazodone in terms of their:

  • Mechanism of action
  • Dosage for Major Depression Disorder (MDD)
  • Drug Interactions: CYP450
  • Side Effects Profile

(4) Comparing Antidepressants: Long-Acting Formulations.

This chapter contains 30 min video discussion comparing (a) Fluoxetine, (b) Paroxetine, and (c) Venlafaxine in terms of:

  • Dosage
  • Efficacy
  • Relapse
  • Compliance

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  • 30+ Courses/Sections: Each chapter within these sections is of direct clinical relevance for your daily practice. 
  • Journal Club: we will post the most recently published psychiatry articles relevant to your daily clinical practice.
  • Coffee Club: contain short discussions with clinical experts in the field of psychiatry.
  • Essentials of Inpatient Psychiatry Book: All chapters from this book are included in the academy sections. 
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