is this drug good for panic attacks?

Posted:: 12 Jun 2009 by donna53
Topics:: anxiety, panic disorder, desvenlafaxine

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14 Jun 2009

While Pristiq (desvenlafaxine) isn't actually FDA approved for panic disorder, it is very similar to Effexor XR - which is. It should work okay.

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