Vortioxetne api is an antidepressant. Vortioxetie is used to treat major depressive disorder in adults and in a class of medications called serotonin modulators. Vortioxetie works mainly by increasing the amount of serotonin, a natural substance in the brain that helps maintain mental balance. It also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Depression of people is diagnosed using the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Health Disorders.