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Venlafaxine - Venalaxine and weight gain?

I’ve had to reluctantly come off Prozac pretty abruptly because of an allergic reaction, it was doing wonders for me mentally and I felt great, so I really didn’t want to come off it. I’ve now been asked to start Venlafaxine 75mg once a day, starting on Monday. Does anyone know... read more

Teva venlafaxine bad reaction?

I have been taking zydus 300mg of venlafaxine . It is out of stock and just started the same dosage by Teva. I take it in one dose in the morning and the teva brand I feel is too strong . Does anyone have any idea if teva is stronger than zydus or what generic I should try instead. I always have a... read more

Venlafaxine - Venlaxafine - 7 weeks in and wondering whether to increase fro. 150?

I’ve just completed a 6 week cross taper from 200mg (Max Dose) Sertraline to Venlafaxine ER. The Sertraline stopped working after 16 great years and anxiety and depression returned. I have now been on Ven a total of 7 weeks (3 *75, 2 *112.5 and 2 * 150). I’ve just completed cross taper... read more

Those of you that take venlafaxine,how long did it take you to start noticing marked positive...

... effects from the drug? Also, at which dose did you notice those marked effects? Thanks!

What is the difference between SNRI's and SARI's (serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitors)?

Currently take trazodone & venlafaxine with ziprasidone. Have Ehlers-Danlos, fibromyalgia, with muscle/joint/nerve pain,osteochondrosis, osteoarthritis, bipolar I with mixed episodes, PMDD, and severe complex PTSD. I am trying to work with doctors to take as few medications that will treat all... read more

Venlafaxine ER 37.5 Switching from evening to morning?

Took first dose 6PM yesterday. Experienced insomnia. How do I switch to AM? Skip 6pm dose today & begin AM dose following morning?

Venlafaxine - Are the pills inside the 37.5 capsules equal?

Are the pills inside the venlafaxine capsule the same dose - I am trying to titration off the drug by opening the 37.5 capsule and taking one pill at a time to help with withdrawal symptoms

Is venlafaxine still helping me?

I'm taking venlafaxine for 20 years, isn't it too long with the same pills? I feel I'm getting worse of my depression

Is it possibile that venlafaxine ruined my health?

My psychiatrist decided that I should get off it. So I did. It was horrible I was in so much pain I don't even remember it well. It was too quick for me.. almost cold turkey. Then I started to have stomach problems and chronic pain. My anxiety got so bad I still have problems leaving my home.... read more

Venlafaxine - Does 187.5mg venlaxafine work ?

Hi this is my first post never been on this before :S I have been on venlaxafine for a year in aug was told I have postnatal depression I was absolutely fine when my daughter was born till she was 10 months old I started having really bad panic attacks and didn't want to leave the house I did... read more

Does Venlafaxine contain gluten?

I have Celiac Disease and cannot take any meds which contain wheat, or are manufactured near wheat or wheat products. Any information you can provide on whether or not this medication would have wheat, whey, rye would be helpful. Thank you.

Whats the best time of day to take venlafaxine?

when I take it at bedtime I have trouble sleeping so is it better to take it first thing in the morn

Can you take 40MG propranolol and venlafaxine 3.7mg?

Been given venlafaxine 1 a Day 3.7mg for server anxiety and depression also was given propranolol 40MG to help me get use to the side effects with venlafaxine 3.7mg is this ok doctor said its ok just wanted to no anyone have any experience on this medication ive been on it for 3 day starting to... read more

Wellbutrin and marijuana? Side effects?

Currently have been on wellbutrin itself for about almost a month. Previously I was on venlafaxine and wellbutrin, then got taken off the venlafaxine (wasn't for me). This is my first time being on the drug itself and I've had side effects such as, nausea, headache and vommiting. This... read more

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