Effexor (venlafaxine) Drug Interactions
A total of 1137 drugs (6789 brand and generic names) are known to interact with Effexor (venlafaxine).
- 268 major drug interactions (1835 brand and generic names)
- 859 moderate drug interactions (4904 brand and generic names)
- 10 minor drug interactions (50 brand and generic names)
Check for interactions with Effexor (venlafaxine)
Common medications checked in combination with Effexor (venlafaxine)
- Abilify (aripiprazole)
- Adderall (amphetamine / dextroamphetamine)
- Ambien (zolpidem)
- aspirin
- Celexa (citalopram)
- clonazepam
- Contrave (bupropion / naltrexone)
- Cymbalta (duloxetine)
- gabapentin
- Klonopin (clonazepam)
- Lamictal (lamotrigine)
- levothyroxine
- Lexapro (escitalopram)
- lisinopril
- Lyrica (pregabalin)
- metformin
- omeprazole
- oxycodone
- Paxil (paroxetine)
- phentermine
- Prozac (fluoxetine)
- Remeron (mirtazapine)
- Seroquel (quetiapine)
- Suboxone (buprenorphine / naloxone)
- Synthroid (levothyroxine)
- Topamax (topiramate)
- tramadol
- trazodone
- Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)
- Wellbutrin (bupropion)
- Xanax (alprazolam)
- Zoloft (sertraline)
Effexor (venlafaxine) alcohol/food Interactions
There are 2 alcohol/food interactions with Effexor (venlafaxine)
Effexor (venlafaxine) disease Interactions
There are 11 disease interactions with Effexor (venlafaxine) which include:
- Depression
- Renal Disease
- Renal/Liver Disease
- Mania
- Glaucoma
- Hypertension
- Hyponatremia
- Mania
- Seizures
- Urinary Tract Obstruction
- Weight Loss
See Also
Drug Interaction Classification
| Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit. | |
| Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances. | |
| 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. | |
| No information available. |
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