Why Does Effexor Xl Give Me Nightmares?
- Effexor XR Oral Uses and How to Use
- Dosage and Storage
- Precautions and Side Effects
- Drug Interactions
Pronounced: (ven-luh-FAX-een)
Uses
Venlafaxine is an antidepressant (serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor type-SNRI) used in the treatment of depression, anxiety, and panic attacks. It works by restoring the balance of natural substances (neurotransmitters such as serotonin and norepinephrine) in the brain. Venlafaxine may improve your mood, feelings of well-being, and energy level and decrease nervousness and the number of panic attacks...
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Nightmares
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
A nightmare is a dream occurring during rapid eye movement (REM) sleep that arouses feelings of intense, inescapable fear, terror, distress, or... Read more »
Nightmares
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
A nightmare is a dream that occurs during sleep that brings out strong feelings of fear, terror, distress, or anxiety. Nightmares usually happen in... Read more »
Nightmares
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Dreams - bad; Bad dreamsHome CareIf you are under stress, ask for support from friends and relatives. Talking about what is on your mind can... Read more »
Repeated nightmares
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Repeated nightmares are bad dreams that recur frequently and involve the same theme.Nightmares usually begin before the age of 10 and are considered... Read more »
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