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desvenlafaxine succinate

desvenlafaxine succinate (DESVENLAFAXINE SUCCINATE) is a serotonin transporter inhibitor. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved
US status approved
Patents linked 0
Pipeline programs 2
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Drug details — desvenlafaxine succinate
US status
approved
Class
Route
ORAL
Patents
0
Programs
2
Data quality
0.84

Quick answer

desvenlafaxine succinate (DESVENLAFAXINE SUCCINATE) is a serotonin transporter inhibitor. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN desvenlafaxine succinate
Brand DESVENLAFAXINE SUCCINATE
Mechanism Serotonin transporter inhibitor
Target Sodium-dependent noradrenaline transporter
Route ORAL
Formulation TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE

Mechanism of action

Serotonin transporter inhibitor

Primary target: Sodium-dependent noradrenaline transporter

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved

Pipeline programs

  1. Desvenlafaxine Succinate Approved · Grace Therapeutics · Vascular Depression
  2. VENLAFAXINE Approved · Disc Medicine · Major Depressive Disorder

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  5. doxepin hydrochloride Norepinephrine transporter inhibitor
  6. duloxetine hydrochloride Norepinephrine transporter inhibitor

Frequently asked questions

What is desvenlafaxine succinate?

desvenlafaxine succinate (DESVENLAFAXINE SUCCINATE) is a serotonin transporter inhibitor. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for desvenlafaxine succinate?

DESVENLAFAXINE SUCCINATE is a marketed brand name for desvenlafaxine succinate. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of desvenlafaxine succinate?

desvenlafaxine succinate has approved status in the United States according to our Drugs@FDA-derived records. Verify on the official FDA label before clinical or commercial decisions.