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Venlafaxine
Effexor (venlafaxine) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Venlafaxine was first approved as Effexor on 1993-12-28. It is used to treat attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity, autistic disorder, chronic fatigue syndrome, depressive disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder amongst others in the USA. The pharmaceutical is active against sodium-dependent serotonin transporter and sodium-dependent noradrenaline transporter.
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MeSH
musculoskeletal diseasesD009140
nervous system diseasesD009422
signs and symptoms pathological conditionsD013568
psychological phenomenaD011579
mental disordersD001523
musculoskeletal and neural physiological phenomenaD055687
Trade Name
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EMA
Effexor (generic drugs available since 2006-08-03)
Drug Products
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New Drug Application (NDA)
New Drug Application (NDA)
Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)
Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)
Venlafaxine besylate
Tradename
Company
Number
Date
Products
VENLAFAXINE BESYLATEAlmatica PharmaN-215429 RX2022-06-29
1 products, RLD, RS
Venlafaxine hydrochloride
Tradename
Company
Number
Date
Products
VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDERVL PharmaceuticalsN-022104 RX2008-05-20
4 products, RLD
EFFEXOR XRUpjohnN-020699 RX1997-10-20
3 products, RLD, RS
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Brand Name
Status
Last Update
effexor New Drug Application2021-12-01
venlafaxine hydrochlorideANDA2023-06-20
Indications
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Indication
Ontology
MeSH
ICD-10
attention deficit disorder with hyperactivityEFO_0003888D001289F90
autistic disorderEFO_0003758D001321F84.0
chronic fatigue syndromeEFO_0004540D015673G93.31
depressive disorderEFO_1002014D003866F32.A
obsessive-compulsive disorderEFO_0004242D009771F42
painEFO_0003843D010146R52
Agency Specific
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Patent Expiration
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FDA Information
Venlafaxine Besylate, Venlafaxine Besylate, Almatica
77763582028-05-16DP
67170152023-03-27DS, DPU-451
ATC Codes
N: Nervous system drugs
N06: Psychoanaleptics
N06A: Antidepressants
N06AX: Other antidepressants in atc
N06AX16: Venlafaxine
HCPCS
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Clinical
Clinical Trials
176 clinical trials
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Indications Phases 4
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Major depressive disorderD003865EFO_0003761F22381619345
DepressionD003863F33.9281021744
Healthy volunteers/patients141116
Depressive disorderD003866EFO_1002014F32.A22329
Treatment-resistant depressive disorderD0612187119
Anxiety disordersD001008EFO_0006788F41.134219
Bipolar disorderD001714EFO_0000289F30.911417
Post-traumatic stress disordersD013313EFO_0001358F43.1325
Cognitive dysfunctionD060825G31.84123
Social phobiaD000072861EFO_1001917F40.11113
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Indications Phases 3
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Hot flashesD019584246
Breast neoplasmsD001943EFO_0003869C501124
Panic disorderD016584EFO_0004262F41.0314
AnxietyD001007EFO_0005230F41.1112
Alcohol-related disordersD019973F101112
Prostatic neoplasmsD011471C61112
Mood disordersD019964EFO_0004247F30-F3911
Mental disordersD001523EFO_0000677F91.911
Psychophysiologic disordersD011602F45.911
SchizophreniaD012559EFO_0000692F2011
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Indications Phases 2
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Obsessive-compulsive disorderD009771EFO_0004242F42112
FibromyalgiaD005356EFO_0005687M79.1111
Post-head injury comaD02020711
Neck painD019547HP_0030833M54.211
Cocaine-related disordersD019970F1411
Marijuana abuseD002189EFO_0007191F1211
Indications Phases 1
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Alzheimer diseaseD000544EFO_0000249F03112
Bariatric surgeryD05011011
Indications Without Phase
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PharmacokineticsD01059911
PregnancyD011247EFO_0002950Z33.111
InflammationD00724911
Wounds and injuriesD014947T14.811
Substance-related disordersD019966EFO_0003890F1311
Chronic diseaseD00290811
Brain injuriesD001930S06.911
Suicidal ideationD059020EFO_0004320R45.85111
Acute kidney injuryD058186HP_0001919N1711
Squamous cell carcinomaD00229411
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Epidemiology
Epidemiological information for investigational and approved indications
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Drug
General
Drug common nameVENLAFAXINE
INNvenlafaxine
Description
Venlafaxine is a tertiary amino compound that is N,N-dimethylethanamine substituted at position 1 by a 1-hydroxycyclohexyl and 4-methoxyphenyl group. It has a role as an antidepressant, a serotonin uptake inhibitor, an adrenergic uptake inhibitor, a dopamine uptake inhibitor, an analgesic, an environmental contaminant and a xenobiotic. It is a member of cyclohexanols, a tertiary alcohol, a tertiary amino compound and a monomethoxybenzene.
Classification
Small molecule
Drug classantianxiety, antidepressant inhibitor of norepinephrine and dopamine re-uptake
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Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence)
COc1ccc(C(CN(C)C)C2(O)CCCCC2)cc1
Identifiers
PDB8F4W
CAS-ID93413-69-5
RxCUI39786
ChEMBL IDCHEMBL637
ChEBI ID9943
PubChem CID5656
DrugBankDB00285
UNII IDGRZ5RCB1QG (ChemIDplus, GSRS)
Target
Agency Approved
SLC6A4
SLC6A4
SLC6A2
SLC6A2
Organism
Homo sapiens
Gene name
SLC6A4
Gene synonyms
HTT, SERT
NCBI Gene ID
Protein name
sodium-dependent serotonin transporter
Protein synonyms
5-hydroxytryptamine (serotonin) transporter, 5HT transporter, 5HTT, Na+/Cl- dependent serotonin transporter, serotonin transporter 1, solute carrier family 6 (neurotransmitter transporter), member 4, solute carrier family 6 (neurotransmitter transporter, serotonin), member 4, Solute carrier family 6 member 4
Uniprot ID
Mouse ortholog
Slc6a4 (15567)
sodium-dependent serotonin transporter (Q60857)
Alternate
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Variants
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Financial
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Safety
Black-box Warning
Black-box warning for: Effexor , Venlafaxine hydrochloride
Adverse Events
Top Adverse Reactions
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3,735 adverse events reported
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