Are allergic to Effexor, venlafaxine hydrochloride, or any inactive components used to make Effexor. Your healthcare provider or pharmacist has a list of the inactive ingredients used to make Effexor.
Have taken a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) within the past two weeks. Also, you should not take an MAOI if you have taken Effexor within the past seven days. Some examples of MAOIs include:
There are a number of situations in which Effexor should not be taken, as well as a number of warnings and precautions people should be aware of before starting Effexor. However, it is possible that not all of the warnings or precautions for Effexor were discussed in this article. Therefore, you should talk with your healthcare provider about the Effexor warnings and precautions that may apply to you.