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Desvenlafaxine

 
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    Oral
    Desvenlafaxine
    Pristiq 
     
    Some additional inhibition of dopamine reuptake
    • Mechanism of Action
    • Inhibits presynaptic reuptake of both serotonin and norepinephrine, resulting in greater concentrations within the synapse.

Clinical Use

    • Indication
    • Depression
    • Contraindications
    • Not for concurrent use with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOi).
    • Adverse Effects
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