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Taking Cymbalta 30. What Will Happen If I Withdraw?
Question: What happens if I withraw cymbalta 30, I was taking for 6 month
Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Well cymbalta is known antidepreesant that have unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. Of course, it is individual and depends from man to man. In some people there is no any difficulty but most in those that were taking it for less than 3 months. After 6 motnths some problems are expected and it may include: anxiety and low mood, such as apathy and rebound depression, sleep and digestive disorders, vertigo, dizziness and other. Although, most of these symptoms disappear within 1 week and rarely last for 1 month. So it would be advisable to have gradual reduction in the dose and if symptoms are unbearable, you should start again with previous dosage.
Wish you good health.Feel free to ask. Regards
Hi and welcome to XXXXXXX
Detailed Answer:
Well cymbalta is known antidepreesant that have unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. Of course, it is individual and depends from man to man. In some people there is no any difficulty but most in those that were taking it for less than 3 months. After 6 motnths some problems are expected and it may include: anxiety and low mood, such as apathy and rebound depression, sleep and digestive disorders, vertigo, dizziness and other. Although, most of these symptoms disappear within 1 week and rarely last for 1 month. So it would be advisable to have gradual reduction in the dose and if symptoms are unbearable, you should start again with previous dosage.
Wish you good health.Feel free to ask. Regards
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