Most Popular Brands: Effexor XR, Effexor
Venlafaxine is an antidepressant in a group of drugs called selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SSNRIs). It affects chemicals in the brain that may become unbalanced and cause depression. It is used to treat major depressive disorder, anxiety, and panic disorder.
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
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| To reduce anxiety and depression | 1 |
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| Other | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Anxiety | 1 | 0 |
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Currently Taking Venlafaxine
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Report created on November 23, 2009.