venlafaxine
Americannoun
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Dr Toby Pillinger says: Sarah should have an antidepressant that avoids weight gain, such as agomelatine, sertraline or venlafaxine rather than amitriptyline or mirtazapine which are more likely to increase weight.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2025
These kinds of symptoms were more common after discontinuing treatment with the drugs imipramine, paroxetine, venlafaxine, and desvenlafaxine.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 6, 2024
The oral antidepressants analyzed were amitriptyline, bupropion, citalopram, desvenlafaxine, doxepin, duloxetine, escitalopram, fluoxetine, mirtazapine, nortriptyline, paroxetine, sertraline, trazodone, and venlafaxine.
From Science Daily ● May 30, 2024
She takes venlafaxine, a type of SNRI, and has common side effects that include sweating, sickness and hot flushes.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2022
The first three “might be considered first choice” by doctors, they write, although the two most effective drugs – amitriptyline and venlafaxine – might still be first choice for severe depression.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 21, 2018
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