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Effexor XR (venlafaxine) Drug Interactions

Drug Interactions (1138) Alcohol/Food Interactions (2) Disease Interactions (11)

A total of 1138 drugs (6794 brand and generic names) are known to interact with Effexor XR (venlafaxine).

  • 269 major drug interactions (1839 brand and generic names)
  • 859 moderate drug interactions (4905 brand and generic names)
  • 10 minor drug interactions (50 brand and generic names)

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Common medications checked in combination with Effexor XR (venlafaxine)

Effexor XR (venlafaxine) alcohol/food Interactions

There are 2 alcohol/food interactions with Effexor XR (venlafaxine)

Effexor XR (venlafaxine) disease Interactions

There are 11 disease interactions with Effexor XR (venlafaxine) which include:

Drug Interaction Classification

The classifications below are a general guideline only. It is difficult to determine the relevance of a particular drug interaction to any individual given the large number of variables.
Major Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit.
Moderate Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances.
Minor Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan.
Unknown No information available.

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