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Wednesday, November, 11, 2009

What Is Cymbalta Used To Treat

FDA approves Cymbalta for generalized anxiety disorder

October 02, 2008
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Cymbalta for the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder. Cymbalta is an antidepressant used to treat both major depressive disorder and diabetic neuropathic pain. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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Cymbalta Approved for Fibromyalgia
By Karen Lee Richards , Health Expert

...Today Eli Lilly and Co. announced the FDA approval of Cymbalta (duloxetine HCI) for the... Read more »

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Cymbalta Hits a Bump in Its Road to FDA Approval
By Karen Lee Richards , Health Expert

It has long been thought that Cymbalta (generic name duloxetine) would be the second medication... Read more »

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Will Cymbalta Become the Second Drug Approved for Fibromyalgia?
By Karen Lee Richards , Health Expert

...U.S. Food and Drug Administration requesting that Cymbalta (duloxetine) be approved for the... Read more »

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Cymbalta Study Shows Reduction in Chronic Low Back Pain
By Karen Lee Richards , Health Expert

If Cymbalta (duloxetine) sounds familiar, it may be because it recently received FDA approval for... Read more »

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Migraineurs With Fibromyalgia Take Note
By Teri Robert , Health Expert

...conditions at the same time, but none cause the other.)   Cymbalta (duloxetine HCl) has... Read more »

Health Guide

Fibromyalgia Treatment
...team to develop an individualized plan. Prescription Medications Thus far three drugs, Lyrica, Cymbalta and Savella have received FDA approval for the treatment of fibromyalgia. A number of... Read more »
Headaches: Cluster: Highlights
...(Prozac), olanzapine fluoxetine combination (Symbax), sertraline (Zoloft), fluvoxamine, duloxetine (Cymbalta), venlafaxine (Effexor).If you are currently taking a triptan and antidepressant, talk... Read more »
TMJ Medications
...Gabpentin - Neurontin Topiramate - Topamax  Levetriacetam - Keppra  Pregabalin - Lyrica Duloxetine - Cymbalta Pain Medications Hydrocodone & APAP (APAP=acetaminophen) - Vicodin, Lortab... Read more »
Chantix, Psychiatric Risks and the FDA
...Effexor can weakly inhibit the reuptake of dopamine.  When taken at high dosages, other SNRI’s (Cymbalta) can also reuptake dopamine.    •Bupropion’s (Wellbutrin) inhibit the reuptake... Read more »
Headaches: Cluster: Treatment
...sertraline (Zoloft) and selective serotonin/norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) such as duloxetine (Cymbalta) and venlafaxine (Effexor). It is very important that patients not combine a... Read more »

Medications

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...Pronounced: (dull-OX-eh-teen) Uses Duloxetine is used to treat major depression and anxiety.... Read more »

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...tranylcypromine) with duloxetine for 2 weeks before treatment, during treatment, and at least 5... Read more »

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... Warning Antidepressant medications are used to treat a variety of conditions, including... Read more »

Related News

Clinical trial: Cymbalta for MS-related pain
June 29, 2009

This is a study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of Cymbalta compared to a placebo in treating pain in people who have multiple sclerosis... Read summary »

Cymbalta tested for chronic back pain
October 03, 2008

Cymbalta, a drug used to treat major depressive order, has shown promise as a treatment for chronic low back pain in a small clinical trial. In the... Read summary »

Cymbalta's package, label changed to cut errors
October 03, 2008

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced changes in the packaging and labeling for Cymbalta. The packaging changes are designed to cut... Read summary »

Cymbalta significantly reduces OA pain in new study
February 05, 2009

Drugmaker Eli Lilly is reporting that its antidepressant Cymbalta significantly reduced pain in people suffering from osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee... Read summary »

FDA asked to consider Cymbalta for chronic pain
October 03, 2008

Drugmaker Eli Lilly & Co. has asked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to approve Cymbalta for the management of chronic pain. Lilly's... Read summary »