Cardiovascular safety in depressed patients: focus on venlafaxine.

1995143 citationsJournal Article

Authors

J P Feighner · San Diego Biomedical Research Institute

Abstract

Overall, venlafaxine has a low incidence of clinically significant increases in blood pressure at doses below 200 mg daily. As with other antidepressants that may affect blood pressure, the clinician should periodically monitor blood pressure in patients treated with venlafaxine.

Topics & Keywords

Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies Treatment of Major Depression

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PubMed

Volume 56, Issue 12, pp. 574-9

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