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Effexor
Effexor is an antidepressant in a group of drugs called selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SSNRIs). Effexor works by restoring the balance of certain natural substances in the brain, which helps to improve certain mood problems. Effexor is used to treat major depressive...
Effexor
Effexor is used for: Treating depression. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
Effexor
Effexor is prescribed for the treatment of depression—that is, a continuing depression that interferes with daily functioning. The symptoms usually include changes in appetite, sleep habits, and mind/body coordination, decreased sex drive, increased fatigue, feelings of guilt or...
Effexor
Effexor (venlafaxine hydrochloride) is a structurally novel antidepressant for oral administration. It is designated (R/S)-1-[2-(dimethylamino)-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethyl] cyclohexanol hydrochloride or (±)-1-[α-[(dimethyl-amino)methyl]-p-methoxybenzyl] cyclohexanol hydrochloride and has...
Panic disorder with agoraphobia
...(SSRIs), such as Paxil, are usually the first choice of antidepressant. Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), such as venlafaxine (Effexor), are another choice. Other antidepressants and some antiseizure drugs may be used for severe cases. Other anti-anxiety medications may also be...
Serotonin syndrome
...reuptake inhibitors (SSNRIs). Popular SSRI's include Celexa, Zoloft, Prozac, Zoloft, Paxil, and Lexapro. SNRI's include Cymbalta and Effexor. Brand names of triptans include Imitrex, Zomig, Frova, Maxalt, Axert, Amerge, and Relpax. The FDA recently asked the manufacturers of these types...
Effexor XR
...Pharmaceuticals Inc. Philadelphia, PA 19101 W10404C040 ET01 Rev 07/09 PACKAGE LABEL - PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 37.5 MG - LABEL NDC 0008-0837-20 Effexor XR® (venlafaxine HCl) Extended-Release Capsules Equivalent to 37.5 mg venlafaxine SEALED FOR YOUR PROTECTION Note to authorized dispenser:...
Effexor and Effexor XR (venlafaxine HCl)
...PRECAUTIONS, and DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION sections of labeling to alert healthcare providers of two important safety issues. Neonates exposed to Effexor, other SNRIs (Serotonin and Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors), or SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors), late in the third trimester...
Effexor XR Approved for the Treatment of Panic Disorder
MADISON, N.J., November 21, 2005 -- Wyeth announced today that on November 18, 2005, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Effexor XR (venlafaxine HCl) for the treatment of adults with panic disorder. This marks the first antidepressant approved for panic disorder since 2002....
See also: Anxiety and Stress, Autism, Bipolar Disorder, Bulimia, Cataplexy, Depression, Fibromyalgia, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Postpartum Depression, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
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