Pristiq
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Pristiq is a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) used to treat major depressive disorder in adults. It is taken as an oral tablet and is available by prescription only. Patients are advised to monitor for increased blood pressure, as Pristiq may elevate blood pressure and should not be used in individuals with uncontrolled hypertension.
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FAQs about Pristiq
How long does it take to work?
The label does not specify a definitive onset time for desvenlafaxine (Pristiq). Individual responses may vary, and it is important to discuss expectations with your prescriber.
What should I do if I miss a dose?
If you miss a dose of Pristiq, take it as soon as you remember on the same day. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular dosing schedule. Do not take two doses at the same time.
Can I stop taking Pristiq suddenly?
The label advises against abrupt discontinuation of Pristiq, as it may lead to withdrawal symptoms. It is recommended to consult your prescriber for a proper tapering plan if discontinuation is necessary.
How should I store Pristiq?
Pristiq should be stored at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep the medication in its original container and out of reach of children.
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