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Active substance

Venlafaxine

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SFDA Saudi Arabia — SFDA human drug list

Trade nameStrengthForm · routePackPublic priceTypeCompanyStatus
Binoven XL150 mgProlonged-release capsule · Oral use30 BlisterSAR 173.10Generic · PrescriptionALTAIF PHARMACEUTICALS COMPANYValid
Binoven XL75 mgProlonged-release capsule · Oral use30 BlisterSAR 102.70Generic · PrescriptionALTAIF PHARMACEUTICALS COMPANYValid
EFEXOR XR 150 MG CAPSULES150 mgProlonged-release capsule · Oral use14 BlisterSAR 95.05NCE · PrescriptionViatris Arabia LimitedValid
EFEXOR XR 75 MG CAPSULES75 mgProlonged-release capsule · Oral use14 BlisterSAR 56.40NCE · PrescriptionViatris Arabia LimitedValid
VENEX XR 150MG CAPSULE150 mgModified-release capsule · Oral use14 BlisterSAR 90.30Generic · PrescriptionSPIMACO ADDWAEIHValid
VENEX XR 75MG CAPSULE75 mgModified-release capsule · Oral use14 BlisterSAR 54.10Generic · PrescriptionSPIMACO ADDWAEIHValid
VEXAL XR 150 MG EXTENDED RELEASE CAPSULE150 mgModified-release capsule · Oral use14 BlisterSAR 95.05Generic · PrescriptionJazeera Pharmaceutical Industries (JPI)Valid
VEXAL XR 37.5 MG EXTENDED RELEASE CAPSULE37.5 mgModified-release capsule · Oral use14 BlisterSAR 30.05Generic · PrescriptionJazeera Pharmaceutical Industries (JPI)Valid
VEXAL XR 75 MG EXTENDED RELEASE CAPSULE75 mgModified-release capsule · Oral use14 BlisterSAR 60.10Generic · PrescriptionJazeera Pharmaceutical Industries (JPI)Valid
VelExel150 mgProlonged-release tablet · Oral use28 BlisterSAR 121.90NCE · PrescriptionMedical Valley Invest ABValid
VelExel75 mgProlonged-release tablet · Oral use28 BlisterSAR 60.95NCE · PrescriptionMedical Valley Invest ABValid
EFEXOR 37.5MG TAB37.5 mgTablet · Oral use28 BlisterSAR 64.30NCE · PrescriptionWYETHWithdrawn by MAH · Not Marketed
EFEXOR 50MG TAB50 mgTablet · Oral use28 BlisterSAR 78.60NCE · PrescriptionWYETHWithdrawn by MAH · Not Marketed
EFEXOR 75MG TAB75 mgTablet · Oral use28 BlisterSAR 96.65NCE · PrescriptionWYETHWithdrawn by MAH · Not Marketed
FENIXOR 25MG TAB.25 mgTablet · Oral use30 BlisterSAR 21.75Generic · PrescriptionJamjoom Pharmaceuticals Factory CompanyWithdrawn by MAH · Not Marketed
FENIXOR 37.5MG TAB.37.5 mgTablet · Oral use30 BlisterSAR 32.65Generic · PrescriptionJamjoom Pharmaceuticals Factory CompanyWithdrawn by MAH · Not Marketed
FENIXOR 50MG TAB.50 mgTablet · Oral use30 BlisterSAR 43.50Generic · PrescriptionJamjoom Pharmaceuticals Factory CompanyWithdrawn by MAH · Not Marketed
FENIXOR 75MG TAB.75 mgTablet · Oral use30 BlisterSAR 65.30Generic · PrescriptionJamjoom Pharmaceuticals Factory CompanyWithdrawn by MAH · Not Marketed
VENAXINE50 mgTablet · Oral use30 BlisterSAR 58.95Generic · PrescriptionRIYADH PHARMAWithdrawn by MAH · Not Marketed
VENAXINE37.5 mgTablet · Oral use30 BlisterSAR 48.20Generic · PrescriptionRIYADH PHARMAWithdrawn by MAH · Not Marketed
VENAXINE75 mgTablet · Oral use30 BlisterSAR 72.50Generic · PrescriptionRIYADH PHARMAWithdrawn by MAH · Not Marketed
VENAXINE XR 150 MG CAPSULES150 mgModified-release capsule · Oral use14 BlisterSAR 67.70Generic · PrescriptionRIYADH PHARMAWithdrawn by MAH · Not Marketed
VENAXINE XR 75 MG CAPSULES75 mgModified-release capsule · Oral use14 BlisterSAR 33.85Generic · PrescriptionRIYADH PHARMAWithdrawn by MAH · Not Marketed
VENEX XR 37.5 MG CAPSULE37.5 mgModified-release capsule · Oral use14 BlisterSAR 27.05Generic · PrescriptionSPIMACO ADDWAEIHWithdrawn by MAH · Not Marketed
Indications — CHI Daman Drug Formulary

ACUTE BIPOLAR I DEPRESSION; ALZHEIMER / DEMENTIA; ANXIETY DISORDERS; BIPOLAR II DISORDER; DEPRESSION; MENOPAUSE; MENSTRUAL DISORDERS; MIGRAINE/ HEADACHE; NARCOLEPSY AND CATAPLEXY; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; PAIN MANAGEMENT IN CANCER PATIENTS

US FDA United States — FDA approvals (Drugs@FDA)

ProductStrengthForm · routeApplicantStatusFirst approved
EFFEXOR XREQ 37.5MG BASE; EQ 75MG BASE; EQ 150MG BASEcapsule, extended release · oralUPJOHNPrescription20 Oct 1997
VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDEEQ 25MG BASE; EQ 37.5MG BASE; EQ 50MG BASE; EQ 75MG BASE; EQ 100MG BASEtablet · oralTEVAPrescription3 Aug 2006
VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDEEQ 37.5MG BASE; EQ 75MG BASE; EQ 150MG BASE; EQ 225MG BASEtablet, extended release · oralOSMOTICA PHARM USPrescription20 May 2008
VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDEEQ 25MG BASE; EQ 37.5MG BASE; EQ 50MG BASE; EQ 75MG BASE; EQ 100MG BASEtablet · oralZYDUS PHARMS USAPrescription13 Jun 2008
VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDEEQ 25MG BASE; EQ 37.5MG BASE; EQ 50MG BASE; EQ 75MG BASE; EQ 100MG BASEtablet · oralDR REDDYS LABS LTDPrescription13 Jun 2008
VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDEEQ 25MG BASE; EQ 37.5MG BASE; EQ 50MG BASE; EQ 75MG BASE; EQ 100MG BASEtablet · oralSUN PHARM INDS INCPrescription13 Jun 2008
VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDEEQ 25MG BASE; EQ 37.5MG BASE; EQ 50MG BASE; EQ 75MG BASE; EQ 100MG BASEtablet · oralHERITAGEPrescription9 Jan 2009
VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDEEQ 25MG BASE; EQ 37.5MG BASE; EQ 50MG BASE; EQ 75MG BASE; EQ 100MG BASEtablet · oralAUROBINDO PHARMAPrescription7 Apr 2010
VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDEEQ 37.5MG BASE; EQ 75MG BASE; EQ 150MG BASEcapsule, extended release · oralTEVAPrescription28 Jun 2010
VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDEEQ 25MG BASE; EQ 37.5MG BASE; EQ 50MG BASE; EQ 75MG BASE; EQ 100MG BASEtablet · oralALEMBIC PHARMS LTDPrescription14 Dec 2010
VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDEEQ 37.5MG BASE; EQ 75MG BASE; EQ 150MG BASEcapsule, extended release · oralSCIEGEN PHARMSPrescription14 Apr 2011
VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDEEQ 37.5MG BASE; EQ 75MG BASE; EQ 150MG BASEcapsule, extended release · oralZYDUS PHARMS USA INCPrescription14 Apr 2011
VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDEEQ 37.5MG BASE; EQ 75MG BASE; EQ 150MG BASEcapsule, extended release · oralAUROBINDO PHARMA LTDPrescription14 Apr 2011
VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDEEQ 37.5MG BASE; EQ 75MG BASE; EQ 150MG BASEcapsule, extended release · oralDR REDDYS LABS LTDPrescription6 May 2011
VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDEEQ 37.5MG BASE; EQ 75MG BASE; EQ 150MG BASEcapsule, extended release · oralORBION PHARMSPrescription11 Jul 2011
VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDEEQ 25MG BASE; EQ 37.5MG BASE; EQ 50MG BASE; EQ 75MG BASE; EQ 100MG BASEtablet · oralYAOPHARMA CO LTDPrescription28 May 2015
VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDEEQ 150MG BASE; EQ 225MG BASEtablet, extended release · oralMPP PHARMAPrescription24 Mar 2017
VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDEEQ 37.5MG BASE; EQ 75MG BASE; EQ 150MG BASEcapsule, extended release · oralMACLEODS PHARMSPrescription5 Oct 2017
VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDEEQ 25MG BASE; EQ 37.5MG BASE; EQ 50MG BASE; EQ 75MG BASE; EQ 100MG BASEtablet · oralCADILA PHARMS LTDPrescription21 Nov 2018
VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDEEQ 37.5MG BASE; EQ 75MG BASE; EQ 150MG BASEcapsule, extended release · oralPLATINUMPrescription23 Nov 2018
VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDEEQ 37.5MG BASE; EQ 75MG BASE; EQ 150MG BASEcapsule, extended release · oralANNORA PHARMAPrescription8 Jul 2019
VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDEEQ 75MG BASE; EQ 150MG BASE; EQ 225MG BASEtablet, extended release · oralCADILA PHARMS LTDPrescription29 Aug 2019
VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDEEQ 150MG BASE; EQ 225MG BASEtablet, extended release · oralADAPTISPrescription31 Oct 2019
VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDEEQ 37.5MG BASE; EQ 75MG BASE; EQ 150MG BASE; EQ 100MG BASEcapsule, extended release · oralADAPTISPrescription12 Mar 2020
VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDEEQ 37.5MG BASE; EQ 75MG BASE; EQ 150MG BASE; EQ 225MG BASEtablet, extended release · oralASCENT PHARMS INCPrescription21 Oct 2020

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Canada Canada — marketed products (Health Canada)

BrandDINStrengthForm · routeCompany
ACT VENLAFAXINE XR0230431737.5 MGCAPSULE (EXTENDED-RELEASE) · ORALTEVA CANADA LIMITED
ACT VENLAFAXINE XR0230432575 MGCAPSULE (EXTENDED-RELEASE) · ORALTEVA CANADA LIMITED
ACT VENLAFAXINE XR02304333150 MGCAPSULE (EXTENDED-RELEASE) · ORALTEVA CANADA LIMITED
AURO-VENLAFAXINE XR0245283937.5 MGCAPSULE (EXTENDED-RELEASE) · ORALAURO PHARMA INC
AURO-VENLAFAXINE XR0245284775 MGCAPSULE (EXTENDED-RELEASE) · ORALAURO PHARMA INC
AURO-VENLAFAXINE XR02452855150 MGCAPSULE (EXTENDED-RELEASE) · ORALAURO PHARMA INC
EFFEXOR XR0223727937.5 MGCAPSULE (EXTENDED-RELEASE) · ORALBGP PHARMA ULC
EFFEXOR XR0223728075 MGCAPSULE (EXTENDED-RELEASE) · ORALBGP PHARMA ULC
EFFEXOR XR02237282150 MGCAPSULE (EXTENDED-RELEASE) · ORALBGP PHARMA ULC
M-VENLAFAXINE XR0247128037.5 MGCAPSULE (EXTENDED-RELEASE) · ORALMANTRA PHARMA INC
M-VENLAFAXINE XR0247129975 MGCAPSULE (EXTENDED-RELEASE) · ORALMANTRA PHARMA INC
M-VENLAFAXINE XR02471302150 MGCAPSULE (EXTENDED-RELEASE) · ORALMANTRA PHARMA INC
PMSC-VENLAFAXINE XR0252146637.5 MGCAPSULE (EXTENDED-RELEASE) · ORALPHARMASCIENCE INC
PMSC-VENLAFAXINE XR02521474150 MGCAPSULE (EXTENDED-RELEASE) · ORALPHARMASCIENCE INC
PMSC-VENLAFAXINE XR0252148275 MGCAPSULE (EXTENDED-RELEASE) · ORALPHARMASCIENCE INC
SANDOZ VENLAFAXINE XR0231031737.5 MGCAPSULE (EXTENDED-RELEASE) · ORALSANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED
SANDOZ VENLAFAXINE XR0231032575 MGCAPSULE (EXTENDED-RELEASE) · ORALSANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED
SANDOZ VENLAFAXINE XR02310333150 MGCAPSULE (EXTENDED-RELEASE) · ORALSANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED
TARO-VENLAFAXINE XR0238007237.5 MGCAPSULE (EXTENDED-RELEASE) · ORALSUN PHARMA CANADA INC
TARO-VENLAFAXINE XR0238008075 MGCAPSULE (EXTENDED-RELEASE) · ORALSUN PHARMA CANADA INC
TARO-VENLAFAXINE XR02380099150 MGCAPSULE (EXTENDED-RELEASE) · ORALSUN PHARMA CANADA INC
VENLAFAXINE XR0233924237.5 MGCAPSULE (EXTENDED-RELEASE) · ORALPRO DOC LIMITEE
VENLAFAXINE XR0233925075 MGCAPSULE (EXTENDED-RELEASE) · ORALPRO DOC LIMITEE
VENLAFAXINE XR02339269150 MGCAPSULE (EXTENDED-RELEASE) · ORALPRO DOC LIMITEE
VENLAFAXINE XR0235471337.5 MGCAPSULE (EXTENDED-RELEASE) · ORALSANIS HEALTH INC

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Prices — United States and England

SourceProduct as listedPriceUnit / packDate
US NADACEFFEXOR XR 150 MG CAPSULE$21.62193per EA23 Sep 2026
US NADACEFFEXOR XR 37.5 MG CAPSULE$17.70418per EA23 Sep 2026
US NADACEFFEXOR XR 75 MG CAPSULE$19.81997per EA23 Sep 2026
US NADACVENLAFAXINE HCL 100 MG TABLET$0.10992per EA23 Sep 2026
US NADACVENLAFAXINE HCL 25 MG TABLET$0.07226per EA23 Sep 2026
US NADACVENLAFAXINE HCL 37.5 MG TABLET$0.07145per EA23 Sep 2026
US NADACVENLAFAXINE HCL 50 MG TABLET$0.08941per EA23 Sep 2026
US NADACVENLAFAXINE HCL 75 MG TABLET$0.08507per EA23 Sep 2026
US NADACVENLAFAXINE HCL ER 150 MG CAP$0.11901per EA30 Sep 2026
US NADACVENLAFAXINE HCL ER 150 MG TAB$0.22771per EA23 Sep 2026
US NADACVENLAFAXINE HCL ER 225 MG TAB$0.47118per EA23 Sep 2026
US NADACVENLAFAXINE HCL ER 37.5 MG CAP$0.07912per EA30 Sep 2026
NHS Drug TariffVenlafaxine 150mg modified-release capsules£3.5328 capsule1 Oct 2026
NHS Drug TariffVenlafaxine 150mg modified-release tablets£8.9730 tablet1 Oct 2026
NHS Drug TariffVenlafaxine 225mg modified-release capsules£13.9828 capsule1 Oct 2026
NHS Drug TariffVenlafaxine 225mg modified-release tablets£33.6030 tablet1 Oct 2026
NHS Drug TariffVenlafaxine 300mg modified-release tablets£44.9730 tablet1 Oct 2026
NHS Drug TariffVenlafaxine 37.5mg modified-release capsules£2.8428 capsule1 Oct 2026
NHS Drug TariffVenlafaxine 37.5mg modified-release tablets£7.3030 tablet1 Oct 2026
NHS Drug TariffVenlafaxine 37.5mg tablets£4.0956 tablet1 Oct 2026
NHS Drug TariffVenlafaxine 37.5mg/5ml oral solution sugar free£199.63150 ml1 Oct 2026
NHS Drug TariffVenlafaxine 75mg modified-release capsules£1.9428 capsule1 Oct 2026
NHS Drug TariffVenlafaxine 75mg modified-release tablets£3.1730 tablet1 Oct 2026
NHS Drug TariffVenlafaxine 75mg tablets£5.0456 tablet1 Oct 2026

NADAC: average price US retail pharmacies pay to buy the medicine. NHS Drug Tariff Part VIIIA: basic price reimbursed to pharmacies in England and Wales.

Safety signals and safety-related labeling changes

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Values as published by each source: SFDA human drug list (4-2026, as published by the Council of Health Insurance; indications from the CHI Daman Drug Formulary), Drugs@FDA, EMA medicines data, Health Canada Drug Product Database (Open Government Licence – Canada), CMS NADAC, NHS Drug Tariff Part VIIIA (NHSBSA Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0), WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (CC BY 3.0 IGO; regrouped by active substance, not created by WHO), EMA PRAC, US FDA safety-related labeling changes and MHRA Drug Safety Update (Open Government Licence v3.0). Sources and reuse. Not a substitute for the official registers or the product information.