What does Pristiq for? Unpacking the Uses and Pharmacology of Pristiq (Desvenlafaxine)
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Pristiq, the brand name for desvenlafaxine, is a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) that is primarily used to treat major depressive disorder (MDD) in adults. While not approved for use in children under 18, it is a proven medication for managing MDD symptoms in adults.