How does Venlor XR (Venlafaxine) work:

Venlor XR (Venlafaxine) is an extended release serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor that uses dual reuptake inhibition, meaning it increases the levels of both serotonin and norepinephrine. Shortages of norepinephrine and serotonin are thought to play an important role in depression and generalized anxiety disorder.

Dosage & Administration:

Venlor XR (Venlafaxine) should be taken in a single daily dose with food, either in the morning or in the evening, at approximately the same time each day. Take each capsule whole, with fluid, and not divide, crush, chew, or place in liquid prior to administration.

Side Effects:

• nausea
• dizziness
• sleepiness
• delayed ejaculation
• sweating
• dry mouth
• nervousness
• insomnia
• anorexia
• constipation
• raise blood pressure
  

Precautions:

Before starting Venlor XR (Venlafaxine), tell your physician about any medicines you're taking, including over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements. Pregnant or nursing women shouldn't take any antidepressant without consulting their physician. People taking MAO inhibitors should not take Venlor XR.