Instead, they group EKG technicians into the category of cardiovascular technologists and technicians. For these workers, the median salary in 2012 was $52,070 per year. Those in the lowest 10 percent of the field made $27,830 or less. Those in the top 10 percent commanded a salary of $80,790 or higher.
They may also have an effect on other neurotransmitters. Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) include desvenlafaxine (Pristiq), duloxetine (Cymbalta), venlafaxine (Effexor), venlafaxine XR (Effexor XR), milnacipran (Savella), and levomilnacipran (Fetzima). Side effects most common to the class of SNRIs include nausea, dizziness, and sweating. SNRIs, particularly duloxetine, venlafaxine, and desvenlafaxine may cause sexual dysfunction. Other side effects include tiredness, constipation, insomnia, anxiety, headache, and loss of appetite.
Effexor is prescribed to treat depression. Effexor XR is prescribed to treat depression, Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), and Social anxiety disorder (SAD). 1  Manufacturer: Wyeth-Ayerst Laboratories.2  FDA Approved for: Depression, General Anxiety Disorder.ever take Effexor if you are taking another drug used to treat depression, called a Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitor (MAOI), or if you have stopped taking an MAOI in the last 14 days. Taking Effexor close in time to an MAOI can result in serious, sometimes fatal, reactions, including 1  : High body temperature.