Medicines for blushing and social phobia

Venlafaxine-Effexor Dosage

The usual recommended starting dose for treating depression, generalized anxiety and social anxiety disorder is 75 mg per day.
The dose may be increased gradually by the doctor and, if necessary, up to 375 mg per day for depression.

If you are being treated for panic disorder, the doctor will start with a lower dose (37.5 mg) and then increase the dose gradually.
The maximum dose for generalized anxiety, social phobia and panic disorder is 225 mg daily.

Take Venlafaxine - Effexor at about the same time each day, either morning or evening. The capsules should be swallowed whole with fluid and may not be opened, crushed, chewed or dissolved.

Venlafaxine-Effexor should be taken with meals. If you have problems with your liver or kidneys, you should talk to your doctor as your dose of Venlafaxine - Effexor may need to be changed.
Do not stop taking Venlafaxine - Effexor without first talking to your doctor

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