Comparing Auvelity vs Effexor
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| Auvelity (bupropion / dextromethorphan) | Effexor (venlafaxine) |
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Prescription only
Auvelity is an oral combination antidepressant tablet containing bupropion and dextromethorphan that has a novel way of working to treat adults with severe depression. Research has shown it is... View more |
Prescription only
Effexor is an antidepressant that may cause a discontinuation syndrome if abruptly stopped after long-term administration. Prescribed for Autism, Major Depressive Disorder, Depression, Bulimia... View more |
Related suggestions Major Depressive Disorder
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| More about Auvelity (bupropion / dextromethorphan) | More about (venlafaxine) | ||||||||
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No lower-cost generic available |
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Auvelity has an average rating of 8.1 out of 10 from a total of 72 ratings on Drugs.com. 73% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 10% reported a negative effect. |
Effexor has an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from a total of 488 ratings on Drugs.com. 44% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 32% reported a negative effect. |
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See also: Auvelity side effects in more detail. |
See also: Effexor side effects in more detail. |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
View all Auvelity prices |
We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
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Other venlafaxine brands include: Effexor XR | ||||||||
| Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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30 hours |
4 hours |
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| CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | |||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 629 drugs are known to interact with Auvelity:
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A total of 674 drugs are known to interact with Effexor:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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August 18, 2022 |
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| WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||
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N/A |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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