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Venlafaxine Treatment Report

Category: Prescription Drugs

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2 patient evaluations for Venlafaxine taken for the purpose of 'Generalized Anxiety Disorder' with a side effects rating of Mild Mild Mild Mild Mild

crine312

Sex: M

Data Quality: 1 star

PTSD

Depression: 4

Mania: 2

Emotional: 4

Anxiety: 3

Compulsion: 3

External Stress: Severe

Rx Therapy

35 M

Function: Low

Distress: High
by crine312
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**Purposes:** Major Depressive Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, and Dysthymia *(Started Jul 01, 2010)*
Date	Dosage	Major Depressive Disorder Perceived effectiveness	Generalized Anxiety Disorder Perceived effectiveness	Dysthymia Perceived effectiveness	Side Effects	Adherence	Burden
Jul 09, 2012	200 mg Daily

Date: Jul 09, 2012
Advice & Tips: I have a pill box that is divided for AM and PM dosages. Two together made me sleepy, took 1 in AM, waited 6 hrs took other pill.
Cost: < $25 monthly

0 helpful marks

rafalocubiche

Sex: M

Data Quality: 1 star

GAD

Depression: 2

Mania: 1

Emotional: 1

Anxiety: 4

Compulsion: 2

External Stress: None

Rx Therapy

32 M

Function: Low

Distress: Moderate
by rafalocubiche
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**Purposes:** Major Depressive Disorder and Generalized Anxiety Disorder *(Started Mar 17, 2007)*
Date	Dosage	Major Depressive Disorder Perceived effectiveness	Generalized Anxiety Disorder Perceived effectiveness	Side Effects	Adherence	Burden
Dec 12, 2011	75 mg M,W,F	Major	Major	Mild	Always	A little

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