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For how long do symptoms of withdrawal from effexor (venlafaxine) last?
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May last weeks: To avoid withdrawal effects, Effexor (venlafaxine) should be tapered gradually. Otherwise, withdrawal effects may last several weeks after the medication is stopped.
Answered 4/7/2019
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