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2. New menopause drugs treat hot flashes, but women may face ...

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   New drugs to treat debilitating menopause symptoms — namely hot flashes — are ... Those drugs can include off-label use of the pain medication gabapentin or an antidepressant sold as Effexor.

3. Venlafaxine - Wikipedia

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   Venlafaxine, sold under the brand name Effexor among others, is an antidepressant medication of the serotonin–norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) class. [ 6 ] [ 9 ] It is used to treat major depressive disorder , generalized anxiety disorder , panic disorder , and social anxiety disorder . [ 9 ]

4. Serotonin–norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor - Wikipedia

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   For example, venlafaxine works alongside its primary metabolite O-desmethylvenlafaxine to strongly inhibit serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake in the brain. The evidence also suggests that dopamine and norepinephrine behave in a co-transportational manner, due to the inactivation of dopamine by norepinephrine reuptake in the frontal cortex ...

5. Desvenlafaxine - Wikipedia

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   Desvenlafaxine is a synthetic form of the isolated major active metabolite of venlafaxine, and is categorized as a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI). When most normal metabolizers take venlafaxine, approximately 70% of the dose is metabolized into desvenlafaxine, so the effects of the two drugs are expected to be very similar. [18]

6. Your Guide to the 6 Most Common Types of Depression ... - AOL

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   Escitalopram. Escitalopram, sold under the name Lexapro, is most commonly used to treat depression and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). According to a 2018 review, escitalopram is one of the ...

7. Study Explores Controversial Hormone Therapy for Menopause ...

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   A follow-up study to the Women’s Health Initiative finds that hormone replacement therapy is beneficial for women in menopause. The therapy can help relieve symptoms like hot flashes and night ...