A member asked:

I am starting lovan as i've been on effexor (venlafaxine) xr and put on weight. i'm scared to put on weight very unhappy and self conscious!

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Dr. Krishna Kumar answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Weight gain Effexor (venlafaxine): Effexor (venlafaxine) can cause weight gain. I understand your unhappiness and being self-conscious. Fluoxetine is ingredient of lovan and is prescribed in australia. Fluoxetine or Prozac is prescribed in us. Some patient have lost weight while being on fluoxetine. It is.

Answered 6/30/2014

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