Antidepressant medications are used to treat a variety of conditions, including depression and other mental/mood disorders. These medications can help prevent suicidal thoughts/attempts and provide other important benefits. However, studies have shown that a small number of people (especially people younger than 25) who take antidepressants for any condition may experience worsening depression, other...
Read moreAs you may already know, Part 1 of my blog regarding "magic pills" for weight loss, was downright discouraging- a hodgepodge of "uppers"... Read more »
It is not uncommon for people to tell me that using antidepressants is against their better judgment. "I'm not that depressed." "They... Read more »
Question: Margie wrote... Any good substitutes that are all natural for Effexor XR? I have been suffering with depression from age 13. I... Read more »
Full Question: I have been suffering migraines for over 35 years ,and although find relief with Imitrex, oral and injectable, I have just... Read more »
Hello everybody! We have been discussing medications every Thursday for some time and one of the most discussed medications has to be... Read more »
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning to doctors that they should limit the number of Effexor pills they prescribe to... Read more »
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first generic version of Effexor XR (venlafaxine hydrochloride) to treat major depressive... Read more »
A small trial in Greece found that participants who took Effexor XR had fewer and less intense headaches than the people who took a placebo. Some... Read more »
A comparison of current prices for Effexor via online U.S. drug distributors. Read more »
Citing new clinical findings, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has eased restrictions on the use of Effexor in the UK.... Read more »