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Desvenlafaxine

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /dɛsˌvɛn.ləˈfækˌsiːn/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Desvenlafaxine is a noun meaning (pharmacology) A drug that functions as an SNRI and is administered orally chiefly in the form of its succinate C₁₆H₂₅NO₂·C₄H₆O₄·H₂O or fumarate C₁₆H₂₅NO₂·C₄H₄O₄ especially to treat depression. It is the primary active metabolite of venlafaxine. Its succinate is marketed under the trademark Pristiq.

Meaning

(pharmacology) A drug that functions as an SNRI and is administered orally chiefly in the form of its succinate C₁₆H₂₅NO₂·C₄H₆O₄·H₂O or fumarate C₁₆H₂₅NO₂·C₄H₄O₄ especially to treat depression. It is the primary active metabolite of venlafaxine. Its succinate is marketed under the trademark Pristiq.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include venlafaxine, venlaxafine, fluvoxamine, femoxetine, etacepride, nomifensine.

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