Succinate is the active ingredient in medications containing desvenlafaxine.
Treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD)
Treatment of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)
Venz Od 100mg Tab (Desvenlafaxine) is a serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI). It works by increasing the levels of serotonin and norepinephrine in the brain, neurotransmitters believed to play a role in mood regulation and anxiety.
Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children. Dispose of properly as per local guidelines.
Dosage is determined by a healthcare professional and varies depending on the individual and condition being treated.
It is typically taken orally once daily, with or without food.
Do not abruptly stop taking desvenlafaxine; consult your doctor for proper tapering instructions to avoid withdrawal symptoms.
Nausea
Constipation
Dry mouth
Drowsiness
Headache
Sweating
Insomnia
Dizziness
Increased blood pressure
Sexual dysfunction
Weight changes
Avoid excessive alcohol consumption while taking desvenlafaxine as it can increase the risk of side effects.
Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how desvenlafaxine affects you, as drowsiness is a potential side effect.
Consult your doctor before taking desvenlafaxine if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant. The benefits and risks should be carefully considered.
Desvenlafaxine is not typically prescribed for children. Consult a pediatrician for guidance.
Patients with kidney problems may require dose adjustments. Your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage based on your kidney function.
Patients with liver problems may require dose adjustments. Your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage based on your liver function.
Package Insert (refer to the specific medication’s insert for complete information)
Physician’s Desk Reference (PDR)
