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Introduction to Ventee


Ventee is a medication primarily used to treat various mental health conditions such as depression and anxiety disorders. It works by balancing certain chemicals in the brain to improve mood and reduce anxiety.


Composition of Ventee


Ventee contains the active ingredient Venlafaxine, which is a type of antidepressant known as a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI).


Uses of Ventee


  • Treatment of major depressive disorder
  • Management of generalized anxiety disorder
  • Relief from social anxiety disorder
  • Control of panic disorder
  • Off-label use for posttraumatic stress disorder

Side Effects of Ventee


Common Side Effects:


  • Nausea
  • Dry mouth
  • Dizziness
  • Insomnia
  • Sweating

Serious Side Effects:


  • Increased blood pressure
  • Sexual dysfunction
  • Weight changes
  • Serotonin syndrome (a potentially life-threatening condition caused by too much serotonin in the brain)

Precautions of Ventee


Ventee should be used with caution in individuals with high blood pressure, seizures, heart disease, or suicidal thoughts. It should not be used by people with hypersensitivity to the drug or those taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs). Abrupt discontinuation can cause withdrawal symptoms.


How to Take Ventee


  • Start with a dose of 75 mg per day for depression.
  • For anxiety disorders, the dose may increase to 225 mg.
  • Take orally, usually once daily, with food.

Conclusion of Ventee


Ventee is an effective medication for managing depression and anxiety disorders. However, it is important to follow the prescribed dosage and be aware of potential side effects. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting or stopping the medication.


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Available in 3 variations

Ventee 37.5mg Capsule XR

Ventee 37.5mg Capsule XR

Ventee 37.5mg Capsule XR

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Ventee 75mg Capsule XR 10s

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Ventee 150mg Tablet XR

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Related Faqs

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Can I take Ventee with citalopram?

No. Citalopram and Ventee both increase serotonin levels. Avoid or use any alternate drug. It can cause a serious condition called as serotonin syndrome. It is a potentially life-threatening can present as agitation, hallucinations, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, tachycardia, labile blood pressure, hyperthermia and coma.

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Can Ventee cause high blood pressure?

Ventee treatment is associated with sustained increases in blood pressure in some people. It is recommended that people who are being treated with Ventee should have regular monitoring of blood pressure. For such people, either dose reduction or discontinuation should be considered.

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Can nerve pain be treated with Ventee?

Ventee is not approved for treatment of nerve pain disorders but some researchers have proved its efficacy in nerve pain. It is currently used off-label for nerve pain.

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Why does Ventee cause loss of appetite?

Ventee is known to cause changes in the neurotransmitters levels and chemicals in the brain which leads to decrease in appetite and this loss of appetite is dose dependent.

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Is Ventee a psychotropic drug?

Yes. Ventee is a psychotropic drug. Any medication capable of affecting the mind, emotions, and behaviour are called psychotropic drugs.

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What is the relation between Ventee and p-glycoprotein?

P-glycoprotein is responsible for the expulsion of Ventee from the brain. Some studies have shown that Ventee and its metabolite inhibit the p-glycoprotein.

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Published At: Dec 11, 2024

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