Venlafaxine

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:antidepressant
gptkb:drug
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:VEN
gptkbp:approvedBy 1993
gptkbp:ATCCode gptkb:N06AX16
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Effexor_XR
gptkb:Effexor
gptkbp:CASNumber 93413-69-5
gptkbp:contraindication gptkb:MAO_inhibitors
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Wyeth
gptkbp:drugClass gptkb:norepinephrine_reuptake_inhibitor
gptkbp:eliminationHalfLife 5 hours
11 hours (active metabolite)
gptkbp:excretion urine
gptkbp:form extended-release tablet
extended-release capsule
immediate-release tablet
gptkbp:hasMolecularFormula C17H27NO2
gptkbp:legalStatus prescription only
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction inhibits reuptake of serotonin and norepinephrine
weak inhibitor of dopamine reuptake
gptkbp:metabolism liver
gptkbp:molecularWeight 277.403 g/mol
gptkbp:patentExpired 2008
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory C (US)
gptkbp:PubChem_CID 5656
5454
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:desvenlafaxine
gptkb:levomilnacipran
gptkb:milnacipran
gptkb:duloxetine
gptkbp:riskFactor gptkb:discontinuation_syndrome
gptkb:serotonin_syndrome
hypertension
suicidal thoughts (in young people)
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration oral
gptkbp:sideEffect gptkb:sexual_dysfunction
nausea
dizziness
headache
sweating
insomnia
dry mouth
increased blood pressure
gptkbp:UNII O7G3K8V52I
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:generalized_anxiety_disorder
gptkb:panic_disorder
gptkb:social_anxiety_disorder
gptkb:major_depressive_disorder
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Antidepressants
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Venlafaxine