Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Pristiq Tablet
Pristiq Tablet
| Generic name | desvenlafaxine |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) |
| Forms | Extended-release tablet |
Pristiq is a brand-name prescription antidepressant that contains desvenlafaxine. It belongs to a group of medicines called SNRIs, which affect brain chemicals that may be unbalanced in people with depression.
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