Venlafaxine
Indications
- Major depression
- Generalised anxiety disorder
- Social anxiety disorder
- Panic disorder
- Menopausal symptoms, particularly hot flushes, in women with breast cancer
Drug Interactions
38 drug interactions identified for Venlafaxine. Check the full interaction details, severity ratings, and clinical recommendations in the MedNext app.
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Cautions
Conditions associated with high risk of cardiac arrhythmia; diabetes; heart disease (monitor blood pressure); history of bleeding disorders; history of epilepsy; history or family history of mania; su...
Side Effects
Common or very common Anxiety; appetite decreased; arrhythmias; asthenia; chills; confusion; constipation; depersonalisation; diarrhoea; dizziness; dry mouth; dyspnoea; headache; hot flush; hypertensi...
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Last reviewed: 2026
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