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Anxiety Medications: Effexor
By Eileen Bailey , Health ExpertGeneric name: Venlafaxine Effexor is an SNRI (serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor)... Read more »
Study Shows Zoloft and Lexapro the Best of Newer Antidepressants
By Teri Robert , Health Expert...reboxetine (Edronax) sertraline (Zoloft) venlafaxine (Effexor) Medications were judged by the... Read more »
What Being a Patient Expert Means to Me
By Cathee McKeown , Health Expert...weaning off of an anti-depressant medication called Effexor. This was prescribed to me by my... Read more »
Any good substitutes that are all natural for Effexor XR
By Ask the Expert Patient , Health Expert...wrote... Any good substitutes that are all natural for Effexor XR? I have been suffering with... Read more »
What? Me, Take Medicine?
By Christopher Lukas , Health Expert...disagreement. I have personally found that a small dose of Effexor at bedtime works for me.... Read more »
Health Guide
How Antidepressants are Used to Treat Anxiety
...Paroxetine (Paxil)Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)• Paroxetine (Paxil)• Venlafaxine (Effexor)• Fluoxetine (Prozac)• Imipramine (Tofranil)• Escitalopram... Read more »Headaches: Cluster: Highlights
...fluoxetine combination (Symbax), sertraline (Zoloft), fluvoxamine, duloxetine (Cymbalta), venlafaxine (Effexor).If you are currently taking a triptan and antidepressant, talk to your doctor before... Read more »Anxiety Disorders: Treatment
...DisorderBenzodiazepines; buspirone; SSRIs and some tricyclic antidepressants, particularly extended release venlafaxine (Effexor). Antipsychotics in severe cases. Investigative drugs include... Read more »Migraine Medications: Preventive, Abortive, and Rescue
...antidepressants such as amitriptyline SSRI antidepressants such as Lexapro SNRI antidepressants such as Effexor MAOI antidepressants such as Nardil Cox-2 Enzyme Inhibitors such as Celebrex ... Read more »Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Medications
...with ADHD.Designer Antidepressants. Bupropion (Wellbutrin), reboxetine (Edronax), and venlafaxine (Effexor) are sometimes referred to as designer antidepressants. They affect one or more... Read more »Images
Medications
Venlafaxine is an antidepressant (serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor type-SNRI) used... Read more »
...your doctor may direct you to start taking this drug at a low dose and gradually increase... Read more »
Venlafaxine is an antidepressant (serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor type-SNRI) used in... Read more »
...or pharmacist may already be aware of any possible drug interactions and may be monitoring you... Read more »
...increases when this medication is used with certain other drugs such as "triptans" used to treat... Read more »
Related News
Clinical trial: Paxil and Effexor for depression in Parkinson's disease
October 02, 2008This is a study to determine if two medications, Paxil and Effexor, can help control depression in patients with Parkinson's disease. This national... Read summary »
Which drugs are best for treating panic attacks?
October 02, 2008Writer Terje Brooks Ellingsen looks at some of the prescription medications available for treating panic attacks, including the tricyclic... Read summary »
Some find stopping antidepressants like Paxil and Effexor a physical ordeal
October 02, 2008Some patients are finding that tapering off antidepressants like Paxil, Effexor, and Zoloft does not keep them from suffering difficult physical... Read summary »
"Off-label" drugs need more study: experts
December 03, 2008A new study published in the journal Pharmacotherapy has found that 14 prescription medications need more evidence before they are prescribed for... Read summary »
Price check: Effexor
October 02, 2008A comparison of current prices for Effexor via online U.S. drug distributors. Read summary »
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