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venlofaxine brand name of this medication is effector effectser effects are extended, is probably what you're going to see most often in practice.

There is an immediate release formulation as well.

Class and mechanism, I guess, of this medication is it is an SNRI.

So it inhibits the re-upake of serotonin and norophenephrin.

Also, SNRI stands for serotonin, serotonephrin reuptake inhibitor.

So that's how it works.

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