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Tuvuge tugana ku ngingo: Oya, Effexor ntabwo ari SSRI. Ibyegerana mu itsinda ryitandukanye ariko rikomeye cyane ry'antidepresivu yitwa SNRIs.
Niba wahawe Effexor (cyangwa izina ryayo risanzwe, venlafaxine), urashobora kuba urimo uragerageza gusobanukirwa uburyo bw'ibintu by'ubuvuzi. Waba wumvise antidepresivu zisanzwe nka Zoloft na Prozac, ziri mu bwoko bwa SSRIs, kandi ni bisanzwe kwibaza niba Effexor ari mu muryango umwe.
Nubwo SSRIs na SNRIs zose ari ibikoresho bikomeye byo kuvura indwara yo kwiheba no kwirakara, zikora kuri chimie yubwonko bwawe muburyo butandukanye gato. Gusobanukirwa gutandukana gutya ni ingenzi kugirango usobanukirwe n'ubuvuzi bwawe.
Bityo, niba atari SSRI, ni iki kintu cyo mu bwoko bw'imiti Effexor iriho? Effexor, ifite izina risanzwe venlafaxine, ni Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor, cyangwa SNRI mu magambo magari.
Ibyo birenze gusobanuka, reka tubyungurure.
Ubwonko bwawe bukoresha intumwa z'ubutumwa zisa n'imiti yitwa neurotransmitters kugirango bihanahana hagati y'uturemangingo tw'imitsi. Impinduka ebyiri zingenzi cyane zo kugenzura imitekerereze, stress, n'ikigo ni:
Nyuma yuko izi ntumwa zikomeje ubutumwa bwazo, zisubiramo zisubiramo mu turemangingo tw'imitsi muburyo bwitwa 'reuptake'. Akazi ka Effexor ni ugukoma iyi nzira yo gusubiramo mubwoko bwa both serotonin na norepinephrine. Kuko bakoze, bashyiramo ikinyuranyo cy'ibi bintu bibiri bikomeye mu bwonko bwawe, bigatuma bikomeza kwiheba no gutera ubwoba source. Ubu buryo bwo kwishyura ni bwo bwerekana uburyo venlafaxine mechanism of action.
Kugirango usobanukirwe impamvu izina 'SNRI' ari ingenzi, ni byiza kureba mugenzi wayo uzwi cyane, SSRI.
SSRI isobanura Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor. Nk'uko izina ribivuga, imiti ikora ku bishaka kuri serotonin. Bakora kimwe cya 'reuptake blocking' nk'uko Effexor ibikora, ariko akenshi bagamije ikintu kimwe gusa: serotonin source.
Binyuze mu kwiyongera kwa serotonin, SSRIs bashobora kugabanya imitekerereze no kugabanya ibyiyumvo by'ubwoba. Iri tsinda ririmo bimwe mu bikoresho bya antidepresivu bikoreshwa cyane ku isi, nk':
Abantu benshi bibaza bati 'ese Effexor ni SSRI?' bazwi na za mazina, ibyo bituma gutandukanya bikomeye kurushaho.
Noneho tugere ku ngingo nyamukuru. Gutandukana kw'ibanze hagati y'SNRI vs SSRI bigaragara ku kintu kimwe cyangwa bibiri by'ubutumwa.
SSRIs (Ubwoko Bw'umwuga): Tekereza kuri SSRI nk'umwuga ugamije ikintu kimwe kandi ukagikora neza. Irinde serotonin kugirango ifashe kugenzura imitekerereze, gusinzira, n'ubwoba. Ku bantu benshi, ni cyo gisabwa ubwonko bwawe bikeneye.
Effexor (Igikoresho Cyo Kwishyura): Effexor, nk'umwanya wa SNRI, ibikora kuri serotonin na norepinephrine. Ibi bisobanura ko itanga inyungu yo kugabanya imitekerereze yo kwiyongera kwa serotonin, hamwe n'ibishobora kugabanya umuvuduko, kwibuka, n'ikigo cyo kwiyongera kwa norepinephrine.
Kimwe mu bintu byihariye kuri venlafaxine mechanism of action ni uko ingaruka zayo zishingira ku buryo. Ibi bisobanura ko uko ibikora bishobora guhinduka uko muganga wawe akomeye dosis yawe:
Iki gikorwa cy'uburyo bukomeye ni impamvu ikomeye muganga wawe ashobora guhitamo Effexor. Bibemerera gutangira bakaba bagamije serotonin hanyuma bakaba bagaragaza igice cya norepinephrine niba kibikenewe, byose bikoreshwa n'umuti umwe. Iki gitabo ni ingenzi mu biganiro bya Effexor vs SSRI igihe umuganga ashobora kwemeza ubwoko bw'ubuvuzi.
Kubera ko bafite uburyo bwo gukora butandukanye, SNRIs na SSRIs bashobora kugira uburyo butandukanye mugihe bifata ibyo bivurwa, impinduka z'umubiri, n'ibibera mugihe uhagaritse kubinywa. Niba wibaza uti 'ese venlafaxine ni SSRI cyangwa SNRI,' ni iki cyo gikomeye cyane.
Ibyo bikoresho byombi by'imiti ni ibikoresho mu kuvura indwara zo mu mutwe, ariko hariho bimwe bitandukanye.
Effexor (Venlafaxine) ni FDA yemerewe kuvura:
SSRIs nk'izina rya Zoloft na Lexapro byemerewe:
Mu kugereranya Effexor vs Zoloft cyangwa Effexor vs Lexapro, impamvu yihariye izakomeza guhitamo kwa muganga wawe. Urugero, niba umuntu afite indwara yo kwiheba no kubabara kw'imitsi, SNRI nk' Effexor ishobora kuba ifite igisubizo cyiza.
Impinduka nyinshi za Effexor side effects zirasa na SSRIs kuko byombi bikoresha serotonin. Izi mpinduka zisa zishobora kuba source:
Ariko, kubera ingaruka zayo kuri norepinephrine, Effexor ifite bimwe mu byihariye bifitanye izindi mpinduka zidasanzwe kuri SSRIs:
Iki ni kimwe mu bitandukanywa cyane. Nubwo guhagarika kw'icyo antidepressant cyose bishobora gutera ibimenyetso byo guhagarika, Effexor withdrawal bizwi ko ari byiza kandi bikomeye.
Ibi ni uko Effexor ifite 'half-life' ngufi cyane—bisobanuye ko ikorwa kandi isohorwa mu mubiri wawe vuba. Niba uhagaritse ko ikora cyangwa uhagaritse kubinywa vuba, ibinyuranyo by'ubwonko bwawe bishobora kugabanuka vuba, bigatuma igice cy'ibimenyetso bibabaza rimwe na rimwe kitwa 'discontinuation syndrome' source.
Ibibazo bisanzwe bya Effexor withdrawal birimo:
Kubw'ibyo, ni ingenzi cyane kwirinda guhagarika Effexor vuba. Muganga wawe azagufasha gutegura gahunda yo kugabanya gahoro kugirango ugabanye ibyo bibazo byo kwirushya. Bityo, mugihe wibazaga uti ese venlafaxine ni SSRI cyangwa SNRI, gusobanukirwa uburyo bwayo bw'ihariye ni igice cy'ingenzi cy'igisubizo.
Nk'umuti uwariwo wose, Effexor iza n'ibiranga by'umutekano bifitanye n'ugomba kuganiraho na muganga wawe.
Serotonin Syndrome: Iki ni ikibazo gikomeye ariko gishobora kuba gikomeye kubera ko ufite serotonin nyinshi mu mubiri wawe. Ibyago biyongera niba unywa Effexor n'indi miti itera serotonin, nk'izindi antidepresivu (cyane cyane MAOIs), triptans kubijyanye n'imireremire, cyangwa bimwe bikoreshwa mu kubabaza. Ibimenyetso byashobora kuba kwigunga, kwirakara, umutima uhuta, amaraso akomeye, n'imitsi itigira source. Shaka ubufasha bwihuse niba ufite ibi bimenyetso.
FDA Black Box Warning: Ikigo cya Leta Zunze Ubumwe z'Amerika gishinzwe imiti n'ibiribwa (FDA) gisabwa ko antidepresivu zose, harimo na Effexor, zigomba kwandika ikibwiriza cy'umukara—ikizamini gikomeye. Iki kibwiriza kivuga ko antidepresivu zishobora kwiyongera ku byago by'ibitekerezo byo kwiyahura n'imyitwarire mu bana, ingimbi, n'urubyiruko (kugera ku myaka 25). Ni ngombwa kugenzura ibyiyongera byose by'umubiri cyangwa ikigaragara cy'ibitekerezo byo kwiyahura, cyane cyane mugitangira umuti cyangwa uhindura ibisohorwa source.
Bityo, dusubire ku kibazo cyacu cy'ibanze: ese Effexor ni SSRI?
Igisubizo gikomeye ni oya. Effexor ni Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor (SNRI), ibyo bitandukanya na SSRIs nk'izina rya Zoloft na Lexapro kubera ko ikora ku bikoresho bibiri by'ingenzi aho kuba kimwe gusa.
Iki gitandukanywa cyo kwishyura cya Effexor vs SSRI ni cyo gitanga uburyo bwayo—kuva ku bikorwa by'uburyo bikomeye no gufasha ku byishimo n'ikigo, kugera ku mpinduka zihariye z'umubiri n'ikibazo gikomeye cyo kwirushya. Gusobanukirwa uburyo Effexor iriho ni intambwe ya mbere yo kuba umunyamwete kandi wihagije mu ngendo zawe zo mu mutwe.
By'umwihariko, niba SNRI cyangwa SSRI ari byiza kuri wowe ni icyemezo gikomeye cyane cyihutirwa ku bibazo byawe byihariye, amateka yawe y'ubuvuzi, n'ubwonko bwawe. Ni ikiganiro ugomba kuganira na muganga wawe. Ntukigere utangira, uhagarara, cyangwa uhindura ibisohorwa byawe bidafite ubuyobozi bwe. Niwe mufatanyabikorwa wawe mwiza mu kubona inzira ibatera kwishimira.
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