Description and Brand Names

Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®

US Brand Name

  1. Khedezla
  2. Pristiq

Descriptions


Desvenlafaxine is used to treat depression. It belongs to a group of medicines known as serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs). These medicines are thought to work by increasing the activity of chemicals called serotonin and norepinephrine in the brain.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Tablet, Extended Release