EFFEXOR XR Reviews (VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDE)

Average Rating: 3.0 (2225 Ratings)

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EFFEXOR XR  (VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDE):  Venlafaxine is used to treat depression, anxiety, panic attacks, and social anxiety disorder (social phobia). It may improve your mood and energy level and may help restore your interest in daily living. It may also decrease fear, anxiety, unwanted thoughts, and the number of panic attacks. Venlafaxine is known as a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI). It works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural substances (serotonin and norepinephrine) in the brain.   FDA Approval Date: 1997-10-20 (Sources: U.S. Centers for Medicare Services, FDA)

  

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RATING  REASONSIDE EFFECTS FOR EFFEXOR XRCOMMENTSSEXAGEDURATION/
DOSAGE		DATE ADDED
 
 3  major depression lots of sweating, feeling hot in the middle of a Canadian winter, changes in sleep patterns, insomnia, long hours of sleep when fell asleep, constipation, foggy thinking F 21 4 months
 3/22/2001
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 2  depression Strange side effects trying to get off Effexor: heart pounding, dizzyness, sleep disturbance Has anyone had a similar experience, My doc doesn't seem to know what is going on. F 27 4 months
 3/19/2001
 5  depression The only side effect I occasionally experience is excessive sweating. Effexor has completely taken away my depression without putting me in a "dis-illusioned" state like the others I have tried. F 28 4 years
 2/21/2001
 3  depression high blood pressure, had to discontinue taking it F 45 5 months
 2/15/2001
 5  allergy and sleep agent extreme drowsiness i started taking this for allergies, but during the day i couldn't stay awake. when i started suffering from insomnia, i took this and have not experienced insomnia since. M 37
1/4/2001

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