Effexor XR Uses

Effexor XR Uses in Children

Effexor XR is not approved for use in children or teenagers. In one study of Effexor XR in children and teenagers with generalized anxiety disorder, Effexor XR was not shown to be effective. Talk with your healthcare provider about the risks and benefits of using Effexor XR in children or teenagers.
 

Off-Label Effexor XR Uses

On occasion, your healthcare provider may recommend Effexor XR for treating something other than the conditions listed above. This is called an "off-label" use. Off-label uses for Effexor XR can include the treatment of:
 
< Go Back to Effexor XR Uses, Page 1

<< Previous123

Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD
 
Other Articles in This eMedTV Presentation