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Effexor Guide

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  • Summary
  • Why it is Prescribed
  • Important Warning
  • Brand Names
  • How it Works
  • Other Information
  • Other Uses
  • Overdose
  • Precautions
  • Possible Side Effects
  • Special Dietary Concerns
  • Storage Conditions

Why it is Prescribed

Venlafaxine is used to treat depression. Venlafaxine extended-release (long-acting) capsules are also used to treat generalized anxiety disorder (excessive worrying that is difficult to control), social anxiety disorder (extreme fear of interacting with others or performing in front of others that interferes with normal life), and panic disorder (sudden, unexpected attacks of extreme fear and worry about these attacks). Venlafaxine is in a class of medications called selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs). It works by increasing the amounts of serotonin and norepinephrine, natural substances in the brain that help maintain mental balance.


Important Warning

A small number of children, teenagers, and young adults (up to 24 years of age) who took antidepressants ('mood elevators') such as venlafaxine during clinical studies became suicidal (thinking about harming ...


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I spent three of my four years of high school on a wild goose chase for the right combination of medications to solve my depression and anxiety problems. I've been on...

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What is the difference between Effexor and Wellbutrin?
I am switching to Wellbutrin after Effexor has been ineffective; my pharmicist said that they...

Effexor is a SNRI (Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake inhibitor) Wellbutrin is a DNRI (Dopamine/Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor) Rather than a deficiency, view it as though the neurotransmitters are being used up too fast or not...

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    What is the maximum dosage for Effexor XR? Also, is it advisable to take with Lorazapham? I have taken Effexor XR for about 7 years at 450 mg per day.Now I read that is too much......

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  • What is Effexor?

    Effexor (venlafaxine) is used to treat depression. Effexor is made by Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1993.

  • What is venlafaxine (Effexor)?

    Venlafaxine (Effexor) is a new antidepressant with a novel chemical structure. Venlafaxine has a structure that does not resemble those of any currently used antidepressants. Effexor is not a tricyclic ...


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