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Fetzima for Depression User Reviews (Page 4)

Reviews for Fetzima

Commonly mentioned side effects
  • Mac...
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • July 1, 2020

"I have been on so many medications, I was going to give up until I started taking this, saved my life, literally."

9 / 10
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  • Kbm...
  • March 31, 2016

"Overall, I love this med! I feel like me but with less anxiety. I've been on it for about a month to 6 weeks."

10 / 10
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  • Jus...
  • August 11, 2014

"The doctor tried this to help with depression and bipolar disorder. It caused more anxiety and didn't work well at all. Only stayed on it 2 weeks and couldn't take it anymore."

3 / 10
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  • Sus...
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • April 21, 2016

"I didn't feel this drug did much of anything to lessen my depression. It did give me night and day sweats, dry mouth, and a foggy mental state that often made clear thinking more difficult."

1 / 10
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  • Sab...
  • November 12, 2018

"Going on week 7. I feel less angry. Interested in life more. Feel nauseous, though. Pretty good overall."

8 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • December 23, 2016

"Made me extremely suicidal, cried uncontrollably, had severe anxiety attacks. After just 2 days of it, I could not take it, and it's ridiculously expensive."

1 / 10
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  • SDa...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • October 30, 2018

"I'm on week 4, and so far, so good. Just a little constipated, but otherwise, mood is leveling out."

9 / 10
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  • Gin...
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • July 20, 2018

"I can't take it!!! I now have severe anger, I'm short-tempered and have extreme hot flashes. I'm getting off it!!!!"

1 / 10
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  • Pet...
  • Taken for 10 years or more
  • August 21, 2018

"Fatima saved my life! The only side effect I have is hot flashes! Which really sucks, but at least I feel normal again!!!"

10 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • Taken for 5 to 10 years
  • January 5, 2022

"Fetzima is a wonder drug! I suffered from extreme anxiety to the point I could not function. I had mild depression along with GAD. It has been a real blessing!"

10 / 10
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  • Smm...
  • Taken for 2 to 5 years
  • December 8, 2020

"I’ve been on this medication, Fetzima, for over four years. I don’t seem to have any negative side effects compared to a lot of other medications I have tried for depression in the past."

8 / 10
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  • Cas...
  • January 3, 2018

"Increased anxiety, caused hallucinations and sleep paralysis. Was on no other medication, drug, or alcohol use."

1 / 10
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  • Jef...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • July 20, 2021

"I have anxiety and depression, and today is day 1 starting on Fetzima at 20 mg for 2 days, then 40 mg for 28 days. I hope it works, I will report back."

8 / 10
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  • gli...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • February 8, 2020

"Took Fetzima for 2 days and had to stop because of dizziness, nausea, and fever. It's the first time a medication makes me feel this bad. Don't take this poison."

1 / 10
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  • Kri...
  • January 17, 2015

"I threw up a few hours after taking this. I discontinued immediately."

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