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Can I Take Cymbalta Nstead Of Sertraline

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Dr. Shubham Mehta MD

I have been taking sertraline for 3.5 months. Bad anxiety has been a side effect. I have changed to Cymbalta . I have stopped the sertraline and was wondering when to start the Cymbalta. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shubham Mehta ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Manisha Gopal MD

I take lithium and sertraline . I m out of sertraline, and can t afford a doctor s appointment or a copay for a prescription. A friend gave me some cymbalta . Can I take that instead of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manisha Gopal ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Vaddadi Suresh MD

I did have another questions about taking Cymbalta instead of Sertraline . I wonder if the two meds are equivalent as far as strength and dosages. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaddadi Suresh ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Chintan Solanki MD

, Lamotrigine , and Zolpidem, Up until a month ago, I was also taking Sertraline . Because I have osteoarthritis and stage 3 kidney disease, the Sertraline has been switched to Cymbalta. I am... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chintan Solanki ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Manisha Gopal MD

Can tapering off of Cymbalta and switching back to Lexapro (I am finished the Cymbalta) cause dizziness? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manisha Gopal ( Psychiatrist)

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Dr.  Akhtarhusain MD

looking for a drug similar to duloxetine or Cymbalta. mostly for the nerve pain relief. my doctor keep giving me antidepressants such as citalopram hbr 10mg, nortriptyline 10mg, and sertraline hcl ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

I have been taking Sertraline for depression for years my crying excessively increased so the doctor put me e been e startedon Cymbalta. I now have bad dreams and feels giddy I think have been ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Matt Wachsman MD

I ve been reducing my Cymbalta by 5 beads weekly, to ween myself off Cymbalta. will this be ok? I can no longer endure the side affects from Cymbalta. And it s impossible to go cold turkey with ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matt Wachsman ( Addiction Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Ajay Panwar MD

I recently was prescribed cymbalta to take the place of effexor. Over several weeks to reduce ... dizziness is gone. Is this a coincidence or should I try again to take cymbalta as prescribed? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ajay Panwar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

I ve had bad reactions to Cymbalta & Gabapentin. I stopped both because an itchy rash began to appear. It was 1st on myscalp, left side. It was thot to be a Cymbalta withdrawal symptom even tho I did ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)