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SNRI
Dose
Venlafaxine
Immediate release: 37.5 BID
Extended release: 75mg DIE
Mechanism of Action
SNRI 🡪 ↑ serotonin & norepinephrine
Indications
Depression
Anxiety
CI
*
Side Effects
As SSRIs + hypertension, sweating, & ↑ risk of GI bleed
Interactions
*
Monitoring & other
Discontinuation symptoms
– Similar to Doxepin