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Venlafaxine
Venlafaxine refers to an antidepressant available in the United States under the trade name of Effexor or Effexor XR.
Venlafaxine is used to treat depression and generalized anxiety disorder. It has also been used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder and irritable bowel syndrome.
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