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VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: 7D7RX5A8MO) (VENLAFAXINE - UNII:GRZ5RCB1QG)
Nivagen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
ORAL
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Venlafaxine extended-release tablets are indicated for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD). Efficacy of venlafaxine in MDD was shown in both short-term trials and a longer-term trial in MDD [see Clinical Studies (14.1) ]. A major depressive episode (DSM-IV) implies a prominent and relatively persistent (nearly every day for at least 2 weeks) depressed mood or the loss of interest or pleasure in nearly all activities, representing a change from previous functioning, and includes the presence of at least five of the following nine symptoms during the same two-week period: depressed mood, markedly diminished interest or pleasure in usual activities, significant change in weight and/or appetite, insomnia or hypersomnia, psychomotor agitation or retardation, increased fatigue, feelings of guilt or worthlessness, slowed thinking or impaired concentration, a suicide attempt or suicidal ideation. Venlafaxine extended-release tablets are indicated for the treatment of Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD), also k
Venlafaxine extended-release tablets 75 mg are white to off - white, round, coated tablets imprinted with black ink "C46" on one side and plain on the other side. They are supplied as follows: Venlafaxine extended-release tablets 150 mg are white to off - white, round, coated tablets imprinted with black ink "C34" on one side and plain on the other side. They are supplied as follows: Venlafaxine extended-release tablets 225 mg are white to off - white, round, coated tablets imprinted with black ink "C49" on one side and plain on the other side. They are supplied as follows: Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F); excursions permitted between 15° to 30°C (59° to 86°F) [See USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Protect from moisture and humidity.
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VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDE- VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDE TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE Nivagen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ---------- MEDICATION GUIDE Antidepressant Medicines, Depression and Other Serious Mental Illnesses, and Suicidal Thoughts or Actions Read the Medication Guide that comes with your or your family member's antidepressant medicine. This Medication Guide is only about the risk of suicidal thoughts and actions with antidepressant medicines. Talk to your, or your family member's,healthcare provider about: • all risks and benefits of treatment with antidepressant medicines • all treatment choices for depression or other serious mental illness Who should not take venlafaxine extended-release tablets? • take a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI). Ask your healthcare provider or pharmacist if you are not sure if you take an MAOI, including the antibiotic linezolid. • Do not take an MAOI within 7 days of stopping venlafaxine extended-release tablets unless directed to do so by your physician. • Do not start venlafaxine extended-release tablets if you stopped taking an MAOI in the last 2 weeks unless directed to do so by your physician. What is the most important information I should know about antidepressant medicines, depression and other serious mental illnesses, and suicidal thoughts or actions? 1. Antidepressant medicines may increase suicidal thoughts or actions in some children, teenagers, and young adults within the first few months of treatment. 2. Depression and other serious mental illnesses are the most important causes of suicidal thoughts and actions. Some people may have a particularly high risk of having suicidal thoughts or actions. These include people who have (or have a family history of) bipolar illness (also called manic-depressive illness) or suicidal thoughts or actions. 3. How can I watch for and try to prevent suicidal thoughts and actions in myself or a family member? • Pay close attention to any changes, especially sudden changes, in mood, behaviors, thoughts, or feelings. This i Izlasiet visu dokumentu
VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDE- VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDE TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE NIVAGEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. ---------- HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION THESE HIGHLIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE ALL THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO USE VENLAFAXINE EXTENDED-RELEASE TABLETS SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY. SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR VENLAFAXINE EXTENDED-RELEASE TABLETS. VENLAFAXINE EXTENDED-RELEASE TABLETS, FOR ORAL USE INITIAL U.S. APPROVAL: 1993 WARNING: SUICIDALITY AND ANTIDEPRESSANTS _SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR COMPLETE BOXED WARNING._ INCREASED RISK OF SUICIDAL THINKING AND BEHAVIOR IN CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS AND YOUNG ADULTS TAKING ANTIDEPRESSANTS FOR MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER (MDD) AND OTHER PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS. VENLAFAXINE EXTENDED-RELEASE TABLETS ARE NOT APPROVED FOR USE IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS. (5.1) INDICATIONS AND USAGE Venlafaxine extended-release tablets are a selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) indicated for: Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) (1.1) Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) (1.2) DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Initial Treatment (2.1) INDIC ATIO N STARTING DOSE DOSE INCREASE MAXIMUM DOSE Major Depressive Disorder 75 mg/day (in some patients, 37.5 mg/day for 4 to 7 days) 75 mg/day increments at intervals of 4 days or longer 225 mg/day Social Anxiety Disorder 75 mg/day No benefit at higher doses 75 mg/day Venlafaxine extended-release tablets should be taken as a single daily dose with food in either the morning or evening at the same time each day. (2) Discontinuation: Gradual; individualized as necessary. (2.4) DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS 75mg, 150 mg, and 225 mg tablets (3) CONTRAINDICATIONS Serotonin Syndrome and MAOIs: Do not use MAOI's intended to treat psychiatric disorders with venlafaxine extended-release tablets or within 7 days of stopping treatment with venlafaxine extended-release tablets. Do not use venlafaxine extended-release tablets within 14 days of stopping an MAOI intended to treat psychiatric disorders. In addition, do not start venlafaxine extended-release table Izlasiet visu dokumentu