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I have taken 1 dose of effexor (venlafaxine) xr 37.5 mg & had side effect because i'm sesentive to meds, how long till its out of my system?
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About 48 - 72 hours: You should not use an extended release form of any drug if you are sensitive to meds. A low dose of an immediate release form of the medication is better. Discuss your options with your doctor. Best wishes!
Answered 3/20/2015
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