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CYMBALTA

Used for Depression and Anxiety

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CYMBALTA Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Warnings & Dosing

What is CYMBALTA?

What is CYMBALTA?

CYMBALTA is the brand name of duloxetine and is available as a delayed-release oral capsule.

What dosages is CYMBALTA available in?

What dosages is CYMBALTA available in?

CYMBALTA is available as a 20 mg, 30 mg, and 60 mg delayed-release oral capsule.

What is CYMBALTA used for?

What is CYMBALTA used for?

CYMBALTA is an SNRI used for major depressive disorder in adults, generalized anxiety disorder in people age 7 years and older, diabetic neuropathy (nerve pain caused by high blood sugar) in adults, fibromyalgia in adults (brand Cymbalta approved for people age 13 years and older), and long-term muscle pain in adults.

How does CYMBALTA work?

How does CYMBALTA work?

CYMBALTA is a serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI). It’s thought to help improve mood and pain by raising the level of chemicals called serotonin and norepinephrine in your brain.

How do I take CYMBALTA?

How do I take CYMBALTA?

CYMBALTA is typically ranges in dose from 30 mg to 60 mg by mouth once daily. Sometimes, your physician might divide your total daily dose into two smaller doses to be taken twice daily.

Is it safe for me to take CYMBALTA?

Is it safe for me to take CYMBALTA?

CYMBALTA is a safe and effective treatment when used for FDA licensed indications. However, like all medications, they may give you unwanted side effects. You should always discuss potential side effects with your physician to ensure the medication is suitable and right for you. You should not use this medication if you have taken an MAOI within the past 14 days or are currently being treated with linezolid or intravenous methylene blue.

CYMBALTA Common Side Effects

CYMBALTA Common Side Effects

Common side effects of CYMBALTA include:

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Dry mouth
  • Drowsiness
  • Trouble sleeping
  • Feeling tired
  • Constipation
  • Dizziness
  • Diarrhea
  • Low appetite
  • Excessive sweating
  • Stomach pain
CYMBALTA Serious Side Effects

CYMBALTA Serious Side Effects

Serious side effects are rare with CYMBALTA. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.

  • Suicidal thoughts or behaviors
  • Serotonin syndrome: restlessness, fast heartbeat, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, feeling very warm, abnormal eye movements, loss of balance, fever, muscle spasms, tremors
  • Severe skin reaction: blisters, peeling rash, sores
  • Liver damage: nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, severe stomach pain, yellowing of skin or eyes
Effects of other drugs, drug classes and over-the-counter products on CYMBALTA

Effects of other drugs, drug classes and over-the-counter products on CYMBALTA

The following medications may interact with CYMBALTA:

  • Potent inhibitors of CYP1A2 should be avoided
  • Potent inhibitors of CYP2D6 may increase CYMBALTA concentrations
Who makes CYMBALTA?

Who makes CYMBALTA?

Eli Lilly & Company

Is CYMBALTA safe in pregnancy?

Is CYMBALTA safe in pregnancy?

CYMBALTA use during the third trimester use may increase risk for symptoms of poor adaptation (respiratory distress, temperature instability, feeding
difficulty, hypotonia, tremor, irritability) in the unborn baby. There is a pregnancy exposure registry that monitors the pregnancy outcomes in women exposed to antidepressants, including CYMBALTA, during pregnancy. Healthcare providers are encouraged to register patients by contacting the National Pregnancy Registry for Antidepressants at 1-866-961-2388 or online at
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What is the generic name for CYMBALTA?

What is the generic name for CYMBALTA?

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