LEVOMILNACIPRAN HYDROCHLORIDE (Fetzima) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

LEVOMILNACIPRAN HYDROCHLORIDE

What is the Trade Name for LEVOMILNACIPRAN HYDROCHLORIDE?

Fetzima

What are the Indications for LEVOMILNACIPRAN HYDROCHLORIDE?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE FETZIMA ¬Æ is indicated for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) in adults [see Clinical Studies ( 14 )]. Limitation of Use: FETZIMA is not approved for the management of fibromyalgia. The efficacy and safety of FETZIMA for the management of fibromyalgia have not been established. FETZIMA is a serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) indicated for the treatment of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) in adults ( 1 ). Limitation of Use : FETZIMA is not approved for the management of fibromyalgia. The efficacy and safety of FETZIMA for the management of fibromyalgia have not been established ( 1 ).

 

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