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Can Venlafaxine Cause An Increase In PSA Levels?

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Question : can venlafaxine cause increase psa?
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Brief Answer:
Venlafaxine might result in BPH symptoms.

Detailed Answer:
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There are no specific research studies available that prove role of Venlafaxine in raising PSA. But in some rare individuals use of Venlafaxine is known to worsen prostrate hypertrophy. This is very rare.

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Can Venlafaxine Cause An Increase In PSA Levels?

Brief Answer: Venlafaxine might result in BPH symptoms. Detailed Answer: Hello thanks for asking from HEALTHCAREMAGIC.COM There are no specific research studies available that prove role of Venlafaxine in raising PSA. But in some rare individuals use of Venlafaxine is known to worsen prostrate hypertrophy. This is very rare. Thanks. Take care