After 10 weeks of treatment with duloxetine, 50-60% of GAD patients see their anxiety symptoms improve by 50% or more
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, NSAIDs, Duloxetine (Oral Route) Duloxetine is used to treat depression and anxiety
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These should improve over time as your body gets used to the medication
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The physical side effects of duloxetine usually peak after 2-3 days and can persist for more than a week
Taking topiramate at the FDA recommended dose of 100mg per day has no reported effect on birth control effectiveness
Even if taken to treat pain, patients should not stop Cymbalta suddenly
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Slowly stopping Cymbalta treatment over 2 to 4 weeks is the best way to help avoid withdrawal symptoms like dizziness, nausea or headache
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Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit
Cymbalta may be given once a day or twice a day but for those people experiencing insomnia, it should be taken just once a day in the morning