Pristiq (Desvenlafaxine)
Purpose of Medication and Method of Action
the third antidepressant in a class known as serotonin-epinephine reuptale inhibitors. Its potential advantage over the other two drugs in its class are: it is taken at a lower dose perhaps reducing side effects and there is no need to individualize doses.
Patient Medication Information
These information sheets do not list all known side effects of the medications, only the most common side effects. For a complete list of side effects please contact your local pharmacy or the actual drug manufacturing company