Medically reviewed by Alex Yampolsky, PharmD Pristiq (desvenlafaxine) and Effexor (venlafaxine) are prescription medications ...

Considering taking medication to treat bipolar disorder? Below is a list of common medications used to treat or reduce the symptoms of bipolar disorder. Follow the links to read common uses ...

It is approved for the treatment of bipolar disorder (also known as manic depression) and certain types of seizure ... notify your health care provider so that he/she can best manage your medications.