From time to time, I'll review some of the more popular antidepressant and anti-anxiety medications to help you make more informed decisions when treating your disorder. Today I will take a look at Effexor.
Effexor (venlafaxine hydrochloride) is indicated for the treatment of major depression, generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, OCD and panic disorder.
Common Side Effects
Nausea
Insomnia
Headache
Sexual Dysfunction
Dizziness
Dry Mouth
Agitation
Vivid Dreams
Some Warnings
Effexor should not be taken by pregnant women as the prenatal effects are unknown
Effexor should not be taken by children and adolescents due to an increase in suicidal thoughts.
Effexor has been linked to hypertension.
Discontinuation of Effexor can lead to SSRI Discontinuation Syndrome
Effexor has been linked to memory loss
This is not a comprehensive list of either the side effects or warnings. I urge you to do your own research and talk to your doctor about all your concerns.
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