Comparing Trintellix vs Venlafaxine
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| Trintellix (vortioxetine) | Venlafaxine |
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Prescription only
Trintellix may be used to treat depression in adults. It is different from other antidepressants currently on the market because it directly affects serotonin receptors as well as inhibits serotonin... View more |
Prescription only
Venlafaxine is an antidepressant that may also be used for mood disorders and off-label for some other conditions such as hot flashes. It may cause a discontinuation syndrome if abruptly stopped... View more |
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| More about Trintellix (vortioxetine) | More about Venlafaxine | ||||||||||||||||
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Trintellix has an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from a total of 1115 ratings on Drugs.com. 48% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 33% reported a negative effect. |
Venlafaxine has an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from a total of 2771 ratings on Drugs.com. 54% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 28% reported a negative effect. |
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Lower cost generic |
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View all Venlafaxine prices |
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N/A |
Effexor, Effexor XR | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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66 hours |
4 hours |
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| CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | |||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 352 drugs are known to interact with Trintellix:
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A total of 695 drugs are known to interact with Venlafaxine:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
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September 30, 2013 |
December 28, 1993 |
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| WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||||||||||
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N/A |
N/A |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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