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Is It Safe To Have Venlafaxine For Hot Flashes?

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Posted on Sat, 24 Jan 2015
Question: is this medicine good for hot flashes venlafaxine hcl er
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Answered by Dr. Soumya (9 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes

Detailed Answer:
Hi

Venlafaxine hydrochloride is good for reducing hot flushes associated with menopause.

You can continue the same.
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Follow up: Dr. Soumya (17 hours later)
should I stop taking it or what.
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Answered by Dr. Soumya (7 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Stop it

Detailed Answer:
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If you feel sick taking it, please stop the tablets.

You can consider starting HRT instead
Note: For more detailed guidance, please consult an Internal Medicine Specialist, with your latest reports. Click here..
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Is It Safe To Have Venlafaxine For Hot Flashes?

Brief Answer: Yes Detailed Answer: Hi Venlafaxine hydrochloride is good for reducing hot flushes associated with menopause. You can continue the same.