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Is Duromine Advisable While On Effexor?

Hi I am on Effexor 75mg and Ive been having severe trouble losing weight, tried everything over the last 2 years and haven t lost more than 2kg, I have 2 friends that have been put on duromine and I was wondering if duromine is okay to have while on Effexor, I thought I d ask on here before taking time off work to go to the doctors
Fri, 17 Nov 2017
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It is not safe to take duromine with effexor, as the combination of the two medications can increase your serotonin levels dangerously, leading to possible life threatening condition called serotonin syndrome.

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Dr.Lekshmi
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Is Duromine Advisable While On Effexor?

Hello, Thank you for trusting HealthcareMagic for your health concern It is not safe to take duromine with effexor, as the combination of the two medications can increase your serotonin levels dangerously, leading to possible life threatening condition called serotonin syndrome. Regards Dr.Lekshmi