Desvenlafaxine Succinate and Slo-Niacin

• Generic Name: desvenlafaxine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Khedezla, Pristiq

Treatment of major depressive disorder in adults.

Efficacy of long-term use (i.e., >8 weeks) not established by controlled studies. If desvenlafaxine is used for extended periods, the need for continued therapy should be reassessed periodically.

• Generic Name: niacin
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: B-3-50, B3-500-Gr, Niacin SR, Niacor, Niaspan ER, Slo-Niacin

Slo-Niacin is used to lower blood levels of "bad" cholesterol (low-density lipoprotein, or LDL) and triglycerides, and increase levels of "good" cholesterol (high-density lipoprotein, or HDL).

Slo-Niacin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.