Most Popular Brands: Pristiq
Desvenlafaxine is a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI). It is an extended release formulation believed to treat depression by affecting the levels of serotonin and norepinephrine, two neurotransmitters associated with depression.
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depression | 14 |
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5 | |
| Anxiety | 4 |
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2 | |||
| Fibromyalgia | 4 |
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1 | ||||
| Pain | 4 | 0 | |||||
| Body Aches | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Fatigue | 1 | 0 |
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| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Did not seem to work
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1 | 25% |
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Expense
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1 | 25% |
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Other
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1 | 25% |
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Report created on November 22, 2009.