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{{stub}} '''Venlafaxine''', sold under the brand name '''Effexor''' is an [[antidepressant]] drug licensed for [[depression]] and [[anxiety]].<ref name="drugsvlf">{{Cite web|url=https://www.drugs.com/venlafaxine.html | title = Venlafaxine Uses, Dosage & Side Effects|website=Drugs.com|language=en|access-date=2019-08-05}}</ref><ref name="FDAvlfpostmarket">{{Cite journal | last = FDA Research Center for Drug Evaluation and | first= | author-link = | date = 2018-11-03 | title = Venlafaxine (marketed as Effexor) Information|url=http://www.fda.gov/drugs/postmarket-drug-safety-information-patients-and-providers/venlafaxine-marketed-effexor-information|journal=FDA|language=en|volume=|issue=|pages=|quote=|via=}}</ref> [[File:Venlafaxine-EffexorXL.png|alt=One off-white capsule and one dark red capsule|thumb|right|200x200px|Effexor brand of venlafaxine]]Venlafaxine is a ''selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor'' antidepressant (SSNRI), which is the same class of drug as [[duloxetine]] (cymbalta).<ref name="FDAvlflabel">{{Cite web|url = https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2017/022104s016lbl.pdf | last = FDA | title = Venlafaxine label | date = 2017 | language=en|access-date=2019-08-05}}</ref>{{Clear}} ==Venlafaxine and pain== [[File:Venlafaxine.png|alt=Box of generic venlafaxine capsules|thumb|right|Venlafaxine]] Venlafaxine has been investigated for use for treating [[nerve pain]] (neuropathic pain) in people without depression, but evidence is generally weak.<ref name="vlfpain27837032">{{Cite journal | last = Aiyer | first = Rohit | last2 = Barkin | first2 = Robert L. | last3 = Bhatia | first3 = Anurag | date = 2017-10-01 | title = Treatment of Neuropathic Pain with Venlafaxine: A Systematic Review | url = https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/27837032/|journal=Pain Medicine (Malden, Mass.)|volume=18|issue=10|pages=1999β2012|doi=10.1093/pm/pnw261|issn=1526-4637|pmid=27837032}}</ref>{{Clear}} ==See also == *[[Antidepressant]] *[[Chronic pain]] *[[Fibromyalgia]] *[[Savella]] *[[Duloxetine]] (Cymbalta) ==Learn more == *[https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cder/daf/index.cfm?event=overview.process&ApplNo=090783 Cymbalta overview - FDA] *[https://www.drugs.com/duloxetine.html Duloxetine - drugs.com] ==References == {{Reflist}} [[Category:Potential treatments]] [[Category:Antidepressants]] [[Category:Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors]] [[Category:Analgesics]]
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