Posted by rod on September 20, 2002, at 4:45:40
In reply to Re: Dosage of Effexor - Dopamine RI action? » rod, posted by turalizz on September 19, 2002, at 12:48:31
http://www.preskorn.com/columns/9911.html
> This observation suggests that, at doses around 200 mg/day, venlafaxine begins to block the norepinephrine uptake pump sufficiently to produce this effect.(increased blood pressure)
> The adverse effect profile of venlafaxine at a dose of 75 mg/day is comparable to that of an SSRIyes, I know its dopaminergic action is very weak, but as far as i can remember, a person posted something like this long time ago: "I am so glad my sexual dysfunktion on Effexor went away now on 350 mg. Thats the dosage when dopamine comes into play my doktor told me."
But I dont take peoples postings too serious, maybe this persons doktor was wrong.
Anyway, even if it is weak, it was worth mentioning on www.RxList.com
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