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What Is Venlafaxine?

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Posted on Mon, 16 Mar 2015
Question: what is venlafaxine HCL ER 75 mg cap
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Answered by Dr. Shubham Mehta (4 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Antidepressant.

Detailed Answer:
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Welcome to HCM.

Venlafaxine is an antidepressant drug and belongs to class of serotonin nor-epinephrine re-uptake inhibitors (SNRI). (ER means extended release).

Hope this answers your query satisfactorily.

Feel free to ask further.

Kindly close the discussion if you have no more queries and give your valuable feedback.

Thanks.
Dr. Shubham Mehta, MD (Psychiatry).
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What Is Venlafaxine?

Brief Answer: Antidepressant. Detailed Answer: Hello Welcome to HCM. Venlafaxine is an antidepressant drug and belongs to class of serotonin nor-epinephrine re-uptake inhibitors (SNRI). (ER means extended release). Hope this answers your query satisfactorily. Feel free to ask further. Kindly close the discussion if you have no more queries and give your valuable feedback. Thanks. Dr. Shubham Mehta, MD (Psychiatry).