Madison, NJ, February 11, 2003 -- Wyeth (NYSE:WYE) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved EFFEXOR (R) XR (venlafaxine HCl) for the treatment of patients with social ...

Consumers who wish to report an adverse event should contact their doctor and report it to the FDA's MedWatch Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program by completing a form online or by ...

Venlafaxine is widely prescribed for depression and anxiety, but some side effects may need urgent medical advice. Here’s ...

Venlafaxine (as HCl) 37.5mg, 75mg, 150mg; ext-rel caps. Effexor XR is supplied in 15-, 30-, and 90-count bottles, and a carton of 10 Redipak blister strips of 10 capsules each. Effexor XR is available ...

A voluntary nationwide recall of 3 different lots of the antidepressant venlafaxine (Effexor, Pfizer Inc) has been issued by the drug's manufacturer owing to possible contamination with a heart drug ...

An antidepressant that Andrea Yates had been taking before she drowned her five children in 2001 has recently been found to possibly increase the risk of homicidal thoughts, according to a medical ...

Of course, the drugmakers have their own points of view about their Effexor XR patent settlement. "Pfizer categorically denies the claims asserted in the plaintiffs' complaints," spokesman Christopher ...

WASHINGTON The Food and Drug Administration has given final approval to Osmotica Pharmaceutical for a treatment for major depressive disorder and social anxiety disorder. Osmotica received approval ...

The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday urged doctors to prescribe the popular antidepressant Effexor in the smallest possible quantities to reduce the risk of overdose. Wyeth, the maker of ...

PHILADELPHIA Wyeth Pharmaceuticals is about to be hit by a generic launch, according to published reports. Wyeth’s antidepressant drug, Effexor, is on pace to have sales exceed $3.7 billion, but Sun ...