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Pristiq vs. Effexor: How do they compare?

Medically reviewed by Alex Yampolsky, PharmD Key Takeaways Pristiq and Effexor are both SNRIs prescribed to treat depression ...
FiercePharma

PRISTIQ® (desvenlafaxine) Extended Release Tablets Shown To Significantly Reduce Number And Severity Of Moderate-To-Severe

Results from Phase 3 Efficacy Sub-study Presented at the 59 th Annual Clinical Meeting of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists PRISTIQ, which is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug ...
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SSRIs vs. SNRIs: How they work

SSRIs work by blocking the reuptake of serotonin, while SNRIs block the uptake of both serotonin and norepinephrine. SSRIs ...
Reuters

Wyeth Pristiq anti-depressant has mixed trial data

NEW YORK, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Wyeth said on Wednesday that a low-dose 50-milligram form of its experimental Pristiq depression drug was effective in two late-stage trials and far better tolerated than ...
Psychology Today

Pristiq: New Antidepressant or Merely a Patent Extender?

The newest entry in the antidepressant market is Pristiq (desvenlafaxine). It is pharmacologically classified as a serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) antidepressant, a medication ...
Reuters

Wyeth's Pristiq helps menopause hot flashes-trials

SAN DIEGO, May 8 (Reuters) - Wyeth's experimental drug Pristiq alleviates symptoms of menopause such as hot flashes without a significant impact on sexual function, researchers said on Tuesday, but ...