Skip to main content

Venlafaxine Questions (Page 5)

Displaying 142 questions associated with Venlafaxine.

I just started taking Wellbutrin 150mg XL prescribed by my doctor 18 days ago for MDD . I was taking

... venlafaxine for a few years which worked great but caused sexual impotence so I’ve recently moved to Wellbutrin XL 150 mg in the morning. My question is how long does it take for the side effects ( Nausea headache , trouble concentrating , agitation , anxiety ) to subside ? Thanks

Does venlafaxine XR pull sodium from the blood?

My sodium has been running low for a few years, as well as potassium and chloride. I was hospitalized last year due to sodium being 127. The doctors say it's because of the antidepressant. I just turned 61 years.

What other depression med can be taken with venlafaxine?

Looking for something to help supplement the venlafaxine without interaction s

Female low sex drive, I take diazepam and venlafaxine?

Any suggestions on meds that help with low to no sex drive?

Venlafaxine - side effect?

i have been on venlafaxine for two weeks I did one week of 37.5mg now I do one 75mg slow release before bed and every morning i wake up shaking! is this normal? is it a side effect? i cant do nothing for hours after i wake because I am so shaky and I'm so miserable because of this too :(

Taking multiple antidepressants at once?

I am currently taking multiple antidepressants and have done for many many years. They include venlafaxine 225mg, Promazine 50mg, Amitriptyline 50mg and Mirtazapine 45mg. I still struggle daily with depression and anxiety and I feel hopeless as I would like to reduce my medication but the doctor... read more

What are the risks of smoking while taking 150mg Venlafaxine HCL?

I am a young adult and I've been taking Vanlafaxine HCL for a year, and smoking for 4 years. I've been on 150mg dose for about 6 weeks. What are the risks, if any?

Venlafaxine - Effexor and blood pressure?

I take BP med 1 pill a day. My blood pressure went up a little. I've been on effexor 2 months. Anyone have the same problem?

Duration of venlafaxine withdrawal symptoms?

I have been on Effexor for 2 years (started off on 37.5 and finished on 150 mg). It appeared to work quite well for my anxiety, (although the situation I was in had changed as well) and with the addition of therapy, I felt pretty stable for about a year (out of the two years on it). I decided in... read more

Ashwagandha and SNRI - is it safe?

Hi, i'm on 75 mg of Venlafaxine for depression/anxiety. I would like to know if it's safe to take Ashwagandha alongside SNRIs? Are there any known unsafe interactions? Thanks in advance.

Is it absolutely necessary that I eat when I take Effexor XR?

I take 150mg Effexor XR each morning without food, and I never experienced an upset stomach, which I assumed was the reason it says to take with food. My anxious personality says the medicine isn’t working its full potential because I am taking it on an empty stomach. I would ask my doctor and I w... read more

When is the best time to take venlafaxine ER?

I just started taking this medicine, 8 days ago and am currently taking it in the morning. The problem is that I am feeling down all day as well as nauseous and the when it gets to about 6 or 7pm I start to feel better. Calm, no nausea and good. I was wondering if I took it at night if I would... read more

Ask a question

To post your own question to our community, sign in or create an account.

Further information

Related condition support groups

Autism, Back Pain, Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety and Stress, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Bulimia, Postpartum Depression, view more... Bipolar Disorder, Cataplexy, Fibromyalgia, Hot Flashes, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Migraine, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Panic Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder

Related drug support groups

Effexor, Effexor XR

Venlafaxine Patient information at Drugs.com

Search this group