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Desvenlafaxine Succinate – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: DESVENLAFAXINE

Strength: 50 mg | Form: Sustained Release Tablets

Price in UAE: AED 116.25

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Desvenlafaxine Succinate

Class: | Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) Use: | Treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) in adults Adult dose: | 50 mg once daily; may be increased to 100 mg based on clinical response Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients Side effects: | Nausea, dry mouth, dizziness, insomnia, constipation, increased sweating, sexual dysfunction Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to desvenlafaxine or any component of the formulation; use

Drug Class

Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI)

Uses & Indications

Treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) in adults

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); protect from moisture and light

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Breckenridge Pharmaceutical Inc, United States of America

Package Size

30's

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 116.25

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

50 mg once daily; may be increased to 100 mg based on clinical response

Pediatric Dose

Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients

Side Effects

Nausea, dry mouth, dizziness, insomnia, constipation, increased sweating, sexual dysfunction

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to desvenlafaxine or any component of the formulation; use with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)

Important Warnings

Risk of serotonin syndrome, increased blood pressure, potential for suicidal thoughts or behavior in young adults, withdrawal symptoms upon discontinuation, and risk of angle-closure glaucoma

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Desvenlafaxine Succinate available in UAE pharmacies:

DESVENLAFAXINE 50 mg Extended Release Tablets DESVENLAFAXINE 50 mg Extended Release Tablets DESVENLAFAXINE 50 mg Extended Release Tablets DESVENLAFAXINE 50 mg Sustained Release Tablets PRISTIQ 100 mg Sustained Release Tablets PRISTIQ 50 mg Sustained Release Tablets

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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