How much does effexor cost in Australia?

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Private Prescription Price	$15.98
Discounted PBS Price	$15.98
Concession PBS Price	$5.80
Safety Net Price	$0.00

How much is Effexor 75mg?

The cost for Effexor XR oral capsule, extended release 75 mg is around $548 for a supply of 30 capsules, depending on the pharmacy you visit. Prices are for cash paying customers only and are not valid with insurance plans. A generic version of Effexor XR is available, see venlafaxine prices.

Is Effexor on PBS?

The PBAC recommended the listing of desvenlafaxine on the PBS for major depressive disorders on a cost minimisation basis with the parent drug venlafaxine. The equi-effective doses are desvenlafaxine 50 mg and venlafaxine 75 mg.

What is Effexor XR 75mg used for?

EFFEXOR XR extended-release capsules are a prescription medicine indicated for the treatment, in adults, of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD), and Panic Disorder (PD) with or without agoraphobia.

Is Effexor covered by Medicare?

Yes. 100% of Medicare prescription drug plans cover this drug.

How can I get Effexor cheaper?

With the EFFEXOR XR Savings Card, you may pay as little as $4 for each 30-day fill of brand-name EFFEXOR XR. Eligible patients could save up to $1,800 a year. Savings Card only works on brand-name EFFEXOR XR. Terms and Conditions apply.

Is trazodone available in Australia?

These include imipramine, trazodone (not available in Australia), venlafaxine (a serotonin and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor) and SSRIs.

Can Effexor XR cause weight gain?

Weight gain or weight loss can occur in people taking Effexor XR. But these were not common side effects reported in studies of Effexor XR.

What tier is Effexor XR?

Tier 2
What drug tier is venlafaxine ER typically on? Medicare prescription drug plans typically list venlafaxine ER on Tier 2 of their formulary. Generally, the higher the tier, the more you have to pay for the medication. Most plans have 5 tiers.