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Cymbalta

Duloxetine is commercially available as Cymbalta. This is an antidepressant drug that acts as selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor. It is mainly used for the treatment of general anxiety disorder. The usual side effects are visual changes, difficulty in urination, and unusual bleeding.

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Can a change in medicines worsen my panic disorder symptoms?

Query: Hello doctor, I am a 32-year-old male in relatively good health. I have been suffering from mental health issues my whole life and have been under treatment for about 15 years. I have severe panic disorder and social or general anxiety. I used to drink heavily to control my anxiety and panic attacks...  Read Full »


Dr. Vishal Anilkumar Gandhi

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. You can go for the new regimen of drugs in combination with a few blood tests. It will help you. I suggest you follow the below guidelines to deal with your panic attacks. You should do exercises or go for a walk dai...  Read Full »

I have major depressive disorder. Can I take Cymbalta?

Query: Hello doctor, I have been suffering from major depressive disorder for nine years, with recurring thoughts of worthlessness, isolation, and feeling of rejection. I am taking the tablet Pristiq 50 mg at night. I also take Lexapro, Prozac, Mirtazapine, Bupropion, Modafinil, Inspiral (methylphenidate),...  Read Full »


Dr. Vandana Patidar

Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I understand how one feels when depressed. I saw that you have been on multiple medicines in the past. It has been seen in studies that with monotherapy, only 50 percent of patients with depression respond, while others require polytherapy. You are among the rest of the ...  Read Full »

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