whats the difference?

JE55LEW

Can anyone tell me whats the difference between Efexor xr and Efexor xl (venlafaxine)
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JE55LEW

Thanks for that i'm on the xr so thats god to know they release a bit quicker into the body :o)

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tschock

From what I found on a Pfizer page...not much. They both do the same thing. Seems that xl releases into your body a little slower, but that's the only difference I found.

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