Pristiq Questions (Page 6)

Pristiq - Withdrawal symptoms still going on 6 weeks after last tablet?

... weeks ago. My question is, should I still be experiencing some after effects? I have had a few panic attacks and some feelings of impending doom that have really thrown me off kilter. I had to visit my sister in hospital this week and couldn't fight the urge to just flee the scene. I realise... read more

What time do you take Pristiq? Morning or evening?

Started taking Pristiq about a year ago. 100 mg now. I am wondering if the time of day the dose is taken makes a difference? I've been struggling a bit with moodiness and thinking negative thoughts when faced with mild disappointment (start to ruminate about being a loser). Was on Prozac for 26... read more

Rexulti - Does it work with anxiety?

I'm currently taking pristiq for depression/anxiety. And have been taking Xanax with it.. my anxiety has been happening more frequently, everyday... instead of raising my Xanax, my doctor said he wants to add rexulta to my pristiq to help my anxiety. when I search rexulta it comes up with... read more

Changing from Pristiq 50mg to generic venlafaxine (Effexor). Is 75mgs correspondant to the Pristiq?

I can't get the Pristiq easily where I live, they only prescribe venlafaxine and say it is the same. I know it is not, but must try it, even temporarily. Can I mix the 2? Alternate days of 50 Pristiq and 75 venlafaxine? I will receive more Pristiq in a few months.. So worried about... read more

Tapering from Zoloft and starting Pristiq?

I’ve been on Sertraline (Zoloft) for almost 12 years, started with 50mg for several years, increased the dosage to 100mg a few years ago, then over the summer increased it to 150mg daily. Over the past few weeks, my anxiety has gotten progressively worse so I decided to talk to my doctor about it a... read more

Weight gain or loss with Pristiq??

Did Pristiq cause more weight gain or loss?

Did anyone experience nausea when starting Pristiq? If so, how long for the side effects to go away?

Pristiq for anxiety and vestibular migraine?

I suffer from Vestibular migraines and anxiety. I am on 25 mg of Pristiq. Both my neurologist and psychiatrist have said to start low and cut the pill. It definitely says you are not to crush or cut the pill. My question is that I have been on it for two weeks and I am experiencing blurry vision,... read more

Desvenlafaxine - Pristiq and lamictal together?

Is pristiq and lamictal a good combo for major depression, I am not bipolar. Was worried about taking both. Thanks for any help.

Generic for Pristiq, is it different than the brand?

I have been reading the reviews regarding Pristiq. One review that I read mentioned something about using the generic and having dizziness problems sleeping and more anxiety. This is important as I am on a generic and I am starting to feel the same way. How do I know which generic is made by which... read more

I want to go off Pristiq 100mg and go on Lexapro. I'm finding Pristiq isn't helping as much as it...

... did a few years ago. How do I avoid withdrawal issues with Pristiq?

Can I drink any alcohol with Pristiq? Glass of wine or two?

Cannabis gummies for sleep and possible interactions with Pristiq?

Do cannabis gummies for sleep interact with Pristiq? Any side effects? I take 25mg of Pristiq in the morning and 1/2 gummy at night for sleep.

Has anyone felt anxiety chest pressure being on 50mg of Pristiq?

I am on on 50mg of Pristiq. For the first 8 days it was great. Day 9 I started feeling chest tightness (anxiety feeling). I have been on it for 2 1/2 weeks and am wondering if this will go away. My doctor seems to think it will. I just want some reassurance. Please help!

Took Strattera, Pristiq, & hydroxyzine twice by accident.

My daughter, 15 years old. took her night meds, then an hour later accidentally took her morning meds tonight. Can she still take her morning meds tomorrow or should she skip them? Her morning meds are: Strattera 60 mg Pristiq 25 mg Hydroxyzine PAM 25mg Night meds: Hydroxyzine PAM 50mg