Duloxetine Questions (Page 5)

Does duloxetine withdrawal cause a “pins and needles” feeling in hands or feet?

My partner was placed on 120mg of duloxetine for pins and needles or tingling feelings and numbness in her feet due to idiopathic neuropathy by a neurologist. After 1 year on this med with no impact on the pins and needles feeling or numbness the doctor said she should taper off. She initially cut... read more

Can duloxetine replace gabapentin?

After a bad ATV accident and many months of hospitalization, I have been diagnosed with a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). I have been taking gabapentin-some month up to 1800 mgs/day. Will duloxetine work as a better medication for peripheral neuropathy (nerve pain) than gabapentin?

Duloxetine - has anyone had success with diabetic neuropathy while on Cymbalta?

Is Duloxetine gluten free?

60 mg capsule Mfg Torrent Thank you!

Can duloxetine cause serotonin syndrome?

Last year I was admitted to hospital with serotonin syndrome, after only taking 2 days of citalopram (an SSRI). My pain clinic are suggesting that I take Duloxetine (an SNRI) to see if it would have any effect on my pain levels. I've had chronic pain for 4 years now and have tried various... read more

Has anyone taken Cymbalta (duloxetine) at 150mg or 180mg per day?

I've been doing well on 120mg per day for over ten years but some recent life events have caused some relapse for me. My doctor has recommended going to 180mg per day for a few months. He's very knowledgeable in the field, but I'm a bit reluctant without hearing a few comments.

Could taking a new dose of duloxetine after withdrawal cause issues?

I've recently skipped about 3 days worth of my 60mg duloxetine due to an error in my prescription, and the earliest I can get my next dose is in the afternoon when I would usually take it in the morning. Is it possible that this could cause issues (i.e. side effects, less effective than it was... read more

Duloxetine 30 mg just wanting some advice or past experiences?

Hi, I’ve been on duloxetine 30 mg for just over a week now which I take in the morning. I’m also taking mirtazapine 15mg at night as my psychiatrist is tapering me off mirtazapine after taking it for a couple of years. I have suffered from major depressive disorder for about 3 years... read more

Can I take 1/2 a alprazolam if I took duloxetine 2 hours ago?

Duloxetine and blurred vision?

I'm experiencing very blurred vision after 5 weeks on 20 mg of duloxetine. Will this eventually cease?

Cymbalta - increase in dosage of duloxetine?

I have been on duloxetine for ten years at 40mg. Recently (past six months or so) I've noticed a return of my depression. I have just started my new dosage of 60 mg. per day and on day one felt foggy, confused, and tired. It's been so long since I have thought about even being on an... read more

Lightheadedness when starting to use Trintellix?

For the last few days I've been weaning off Cymbalta (duloxetine) and starting, concurrently, with a 5mg dose of Trintellix. The only side effect I have been experiencing is lightheadedness. Lightheadedness does not appear to be a side effect of either medication, nor is it listed among the... read more

Just come off paroxetine and gone onto duloxetine. SSRI's don't seem to have an effect on me

Will it take less time to have an effect because I've been on an antidepressant before? Many thanks

What helps stop diarrhea from duloxetine after you have stopped taking it?

Took for 4 days. 1st night every hour with pure water diarrhea. My doctor took me off and am on my old migraine med Mayo Clinic put me on which is suppose to cause constipation. Break for 3 days still had diarrhea. Started new med for 2 days ok now last 2 days every morning have diarrhea 3-4 times.... read more

Has anyone taken duloxetine and what review of them for someone with anxiety and panic attacks?