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Desvenlafaxine (Pristiq)

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Local official-label summarySource retrieved 2026-09-05See the evidence for this drug3 sources available - open source summaries, references and comparisons
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PRISTIQ: source applicability and renal evidence limits

No supplemental post-dialysis dose. The RX mirror is not independent corroboration of the matched label.

Before applying: Swallow ER tablets whole; taper rather than abruptly discontinue.

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Official source

PRISTIQ: selected primary-label renal guidance and limits

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What matters first

Product: Adult PRISTIQ extended-release tablets for major depressive disorder; swallow whole, not divided or crushed.

Renal action / finding
CrCl 30-50: max 50 mg/day; <30: max 25 mg/day or 50 mg every other day.
Evidence or dialysis limit
No supplemental post-dialysis dose.
Monitoring / application
Swallow ER tablets whole; taper rather than abruptly discontinue.

Selected-section summary, not a complete monograph. Independent clinician review remains pending. Read the exact renal measure, dates and full source below.

Product / population
Adult PRISTIQ extended-release tablets for major depressive disorder; swallow whole, not divided or crushed.
Renal measure
Cockcroft-Gault CrCl, mL/min
Source revision
Revision date not captured in selected review; retrieval date is not revision date.
Retrieved
2026-11-07 (not the revision date)
Dose or interval guidance. Use only the product, indication, renal metric and population described in this source.
Before using this finding

No supplemental post-dialysis dose.

Selected renal section, not a complete prescribing monograph. A label and its mirror are not independent evidence.

Section 2.2; sections 2.1 and 2.5

Limits that apply to these rows

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Source-specific renal instructions
CrCl (mL/min)Maximum dose
30-5050 mg once daily
15-29 or ESRD <1525 mg daily OR 50 mg every other day
After dialysisNo supplemental dose
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At CrCl 30-50 mL/min, the maximum is 50 mg daily. At CrCl 15-29 or ESRD below 15, the maximum is 25 mg daily or 50 mg every other day. Do not give supplemental doses after dialysis. These are renal maximums, not instructions to escalate. Taper when discontinuing and retain the full antidepressant safety and interaction review.

Source revision: Revision date not captured in selected review; retrieval date is not revision date. | Retrieved: 2026-11-07. Retrieval date is not the revision date.

Source: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=0f43610c-f290-46ea-d186-4f998ed99fce

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PRISTIQ: selected primary-label renal guidance and limits

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PRISTIQ: selected RX renal passage

Source retrieved 2026-11-07 - confirm current applicability

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Official product label

PRISTIQ: selected primary-label renal guidance and limits

Dose or interval guidance. Use only the product, indication, renal metric and population described in this source.
Before using this finding

No supplemental post-dialysis dose.

Dialysis evidence: A regimen is reported in selected content

Adult PRISTIQ extended-release tablets for major depressive disorder; swallow whole, not divided or crushed.

Renal method: Cockcroft-Gault CrCl, mL/min
Retrieved: 2026-11-07

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PRISTIQ: selected RX renal passage

Dose or interval guidance. Use only the product, indication, renal metric and population described in this source.
Before using this finding

No supplemental post-dialysis dose.

Dialysis evidence: A regimen is reported in selected content

Adult PRISTIQ extended-release tablets for major depressive disorder; swallow whole, not divided or crushed.

Renal method: Cockcroft-Gault CrCl, mL/min
Retrieved: 2026-11-07

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PRISTIQ: source applicability and renal evidence limits

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Official source

PRISTIQ: selected primary-label renal guidance and limits

Adult PRISTIQ extended-release tablets for major depressive disorder; swallow whole, not divided or crushed.

Method: Cockcroft-Gault CrCl, mL/min

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Rxlist source

PRISTIQ: selected RX renal passage

Adult PRISTIQ extended-release tablets for major depressive disorder; swallow whole, not divided or crushed.

Method: Cockcroft-Gault CrCl, mL/min

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Original content / product scopePRISTIQ: selected primary-label renal guidance and limitsPRISTIQ: selected RX renal passage
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Locally stored source content

Original GlobalRPh protocol

Clinical facts and comments transcribed into a structured reading format. Read the original source for its complete context: https://globalrph.com/renal/desvenlafaxine/

Usual Dosing (Adults)

PRISTIQ is an SNRI for major depressive disorder. Recommended initial dose: 50 mg once daily with or without food, at approximately the same time each day. Studies found 50 to 400 mg/day effective, but no extra benefit above 50 mg/day, with more adverse events and discontinuations at higher doses. Taper gradually when possible to minimize discontinuation symptoms. Swallow tablets whole with fluid; do not divide, crush, chew or dissolve.

GRPH-desvenlafaxine-01 · Source section: Usual Dosing (Adults)Renal section finder

Renal Dosing

The source specifies 24-hour creatinine clearance: mild (50 to 80 mL/min), no adjustment; moderate (30 to 50), 50 mg/day; severe (<30) or ESRD, 50 mg every other day. Do not escalate doses in moderate/severe impairment or ESRD. Do not give supplemental doses after dialysis.

GRPH-desvenlafaxine-02 · Source section: Renal DosingRenal section finder

Hemodialysis

ESRD: 50 mg every other day. No supplemental postdialysis dose. Do not escalate.

GRPH-desvenlafaxine-03 · Source section: HemodialysisRenal section finder
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FDA / DailyMed dosing and renal information

Official

PRISTIQ: selected primary-label renal guidance and limits

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DailyMed / product prescribing information · Adult PRISTIQ extended-release tablets for major depressive disorder; swallow whole, not divided or crushed.

Renal method: Cockcroft-Gault CrCl, mL/min
Source date: Revision date not captured in selected review; retrieval date is not revision date.
Retrieved: 2026-11-07

Dose or interval guidance. Use only the product, indication, renal metric and population described in this source.
Before using this finding

No supplemental post-dialysis dose.

Dialysis evidence: A regimen is reported in selected content

Selected sections checked against the identified source; not a complete monograph or independent clinician approval.

Section 2.2; sections 2.1 and 2.5

Limits that apply to these rows

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Source-specific renal instructions
CrCl (mL/min)Maximum dose
30-5050 mg once daily
15-29 or ESRD <1525 mg daily OR 50 mg every other day
After dialysisNo supplemental dose
Read the retained text before reformatting

At CrCl 30-50 mL/min, the maximum is 50 mg daily. At CrCl 15-29 or ESRD below 15, the maximum is 25 mg daily or 50 mg every other day. Do not give supplemental doses after dialysis. These are renal maximums, not instructions to escalate. Taper when discontinuing and retain the full antidepressant safety and interaction review.

RDM72-desvenlafaxine-label-1 · Source locator: Section 2.2; sections 2.1 and 2.5

Source-specific limits

Selected renal section, not a complete prescribing monograph. A label and its mirror are not independent evidence.

Source identity and provenance
Source family
product_label
Source
https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=0f43610c-f290-46ea-d186-4f998ed99fce
Retrieved
2026-11-07
Renal-function method
Cockcroft-Gault CrCl, mL/min
Source date/version
Revision date not captured in selected review; retrieval date is not revision date.
Hash meaning
Locally authored summary text; not original source HTML, XML or PDF bytes
Local summary SHA-256
ab2b5eb57a6f81abd60ee738d558b419255cbc1adb83a6ce95da98f0e2e0d403
Locally imported selected renal sections

GlobalRPh RX List renal information

Rxlist

PRISTIQ: selected RX renal passage

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GlobalRPh RX List / label mirror · Adult PRISTIQ extended-release tablets for major depressive disorder; swallow whole, not divided or crushed.

Renal method: Cockcroft-Gault CrCl, mL/min
Source date: Revision date not established in reviewed mirror passage.
Retrieved: 2026-11-07

Label mirror, not independent corroboration. This is selected locally stored RX List content. Full monograph import and current official-label review are not implied.
Dose or interval guidance. Use only the product, indication, renal metric and population described in this source.
Before using this finding

No supplemental post-dialysis dose.

Dialysis evidence: A regimen is reported in selected content

Selected sections checked against the identified source; not a complete monograph or independent clinician approval.

Section 2.2; sections 2.1 and 2.5

The mirror gives the same renal maximums and explicitly advises against supplemental post-dialysis doses. The extended-release product should not be split to manufacture a lower dose.

RDM72-desvenlafaxine-rx-1 · Source locator: Section 2.2; sections 2.1 and 2.5

Source-specific limits

Selected renal section, not a complete prescribing monograph. A label and its mirror are not independent evidence.

Source identity and provenance
Source family
product_label_mirror
Source
https://globalrph.com/rx-list/pristiq-drug/
Retrieved
2026-11-07
Renal-function method
Cockcroft-Gault CrCl, mL/min
Source date/version
Revision date not established in reviewed mirror passage.
Hash meaning
Locally authored summary text; not original source HTML, XML or PDF bytes
Local summary SHA-256
8f138abf810a90ac9acd5f649da11f3b2be9691841b42a2705366c323c5de473

Provenance and preservation

Additional summaries stored on this page: 1 official-label, 1 RX List, 0 professional, 0 handbook. Empty additional-source groups are not shown. A missing layer is not a no-adjustment recommendation.

Original source
https://globalrph.com/renal/desvenlafaxine/
Source retrieval
2026-09-05. This is not the source publication or label revision date.
Original source type
globalrph individual
Local text SHA-256
564487db88eb88c49d33c358fd9f7aec655fcfe4acabc2ba3041e9cde8c73a98
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