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How Long Does it Take Effexor to Take Effect?

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How Long Does it Take Effexor to Take Effect?

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What is Effexor? Effexor is a brand name for venlafaxine hydrochloride, an antidepressant drug in the selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors, or SSNRI class. A psychiatrist or doctor may prescribe Effexor if you are displaying symptoms of tiredness, mood swings, irritability, difficulty concentrating, suicidal thoughts, or lack of interest, which are all symptoms of depression. Effexor is also sometimes prescribed to treat anxiety and panic attacks. Effexor can only be prescribed by a doctor. The starting dose of Effexor is usually 75 milligrams a day, but can be raised slowly by your doctor until the desired effect, usually relief from depression or anxiety, occurs. Effexor comes in both standard and a time-release formation, known as Effexor XR. Starting Effexor Effexor will be prescribed by your doctor after you have withdrawn completely off of any other antidepressant medications. Your doctor will prescribe a starting dose, which is generally about 75 milligrams

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