serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors [SNRIs]
SNRIs (serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors) are medicines doctors usually use to treat depression, anxiety, and long-term pain (especially nerve pain). Doctors may also use these to treat cataplexy.
SNRIs include:
- Duloxetine (such as Cymbalta, Drizalma Sprinkle, and Irenka)
- Milnacipran (such as Savella)
- Levomilnacipran (such as Fetzima)
- Venlafaxine (such as Effexor and Effexor XR)
- Desvenlafaxine (such as Khedezla and Pristiq)