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Brand Name: Cymbalta

Generic Name: Duloxetine

Primary Use: Depression, Anxiety disorders, Neuropathic pain

Dosage Forms:
  • Oral capsules of 20 mg, 30mg and 60mg
Common Side Effects:
  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Drowsiness
  • Loss of appetite
  • Increased sweating
  • Dry mouth
  • Manic episodes
  • Headache, confusion
  • Difficult/painful urination
  • Visual changes
  • Light-headedness
  • Pounding heart.
Serious side effects:
  • Orthostatic hypotension and syncope
  • Hepatotoxicity
  • Suicidal thoughts
  • Increased risk of bleeding
How long should it be taken?

As per physician’s advice.

Most common consequences of long-term use:
  • Cardiovascular risk
  • Increased risk of falls in elderly
  • Weight gain
Effectiveness:

According to research, Cymbalta is effective for short- and long-term use.
 
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