SNRI

Venlafaxine 

  • Immediate release: 37.5 BID
  • Extended release: 75mg DIE
  • SNRI 🡪 ↑ serotonin & norepinephrine
  • Depression 
  • Anxiety
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  • As SSRIs + hypertension, sweating, & ↑ risk of GI bleed
  • Discontinuation symptoms – Similar to Doxepin