Unithroid and Venlafaxine ER

• Generic Name: levothyroxine
• Dosage Forms: tablet
• Other Brand Names: Euthyrox, Levoxyl, Synthroid, Tirosint, Unithroid, Levothroid, Tirosint-Sol

Levothyroxine is used to treat hypothyroidism, a condition where the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormone. Levothyroxine is also used to help decrease the size of enlarged thyroid glands (also called a goiter) and to treat thyroid cancer.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

• Generic Name: venlafaxine
• Dosage Forms: tablet, extended release
• Other Brand Names: Effexor XR, Effexor

Venlafaxine is an antidepressant belonging to a group of drugs called selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SSNRIs). Venlafaxine affects chemicals in the brain that may be unbalanced in people with depression.

Venlafaxine is used to treat major depressive disorder, anxiety and panic disorder.