Vilazodone poisoning: a systematic review

Introduction: Vilazodone is a novel antidepressant approved for the treatment of major depressive disorder. It acts as a serotonin reuptake inhibitor and 5-HT1A partial agonist. It may lead to a more rapid rise in serotonin concentration in the synaptic cleft than selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), which could potentially cause more severe toxicity in overdose.Methods: We performed a systematic review of the medical literature to...