What Is The Drug Cymbalta
Antidepressants: Cymbalta
You've probably seen the television commercials or magazine ads for Cymbalta, and you might be wondering what makes it different from other antidepressants. Since I know that the writing in the medication insert is dense enough to make your eyes cross and your head nod, I've distilled some of the basic information about it here.
Description
Cymbalta (duloxetine) is a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) prescribed for the treatment of depression, anxiety, stress urinary incon...
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Expert & Community Posts
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 »
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 »
Cymbalta Hits a Bump in Its Road to FDA Approval
By Karen Lee Richards , Health ExpertIt has long been thought that Cymbalta (generic name duloxetine) would be the second medication... Read more »
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 »
Drug Alert System Designed by FDA
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert...list includes the anxiety medication Duloxetine (Cymbalta) and indicates this medication is... 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 »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 »Incontinence Medications
...neurotransmitter activity stimulates the nerve that controls the urethral sphincter. The SNRI duloxetine (Cymbalta) is approved in Europe for treatment of stress urinary incontinence. (It is... Read more »Type 1 Diabetes
...may be particularly beneficial. Unfortunately, tricyclics may cause heart rhythm problems.Duloxetine (Cymbalta) is a serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, a newer type of... Read more »Medications
Duloxetine is used to treat major depression and anxiety. It is also used to relieve nerve pain... Read more »
Duloxetine is used to treat major depression and anxiety. In addition, duloxetine is used to... Read more »
Duloxetine is used to treat major depression and anxiety. In addition, duloxetine is used to... Read more »
Duloxetine is used to treat major depression and anxiety. In addition, duloxetine is used to... Read more »
Duloxetine is used to treat major depression and anxiety. In addition, duloxetine is used to... Read more »
Related News
FDA approves Cymbalta for generalized anxiety disorder
October 02, 2008The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Cymbalta for the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder. Cymbalta is an antidepressant used to... Read summary »
Cymbalta reduces night diabetic pain
October 02, 2008According to a recent study, patients with diabetic nerve pain or peripheral neuropathy were able to sleep better after taking Cymbalta. Researchers... Read summary »
Price check: Cymbalta 20 mg
October 02, 2008A comparison of current prices for Cymbalta via online drug distributors. Read summary »
Clinical trial: Cymbalta for OA knee pain
October 02, 2008This is a study to determine if Cymbalta reduces osteoarthritis knee pain. This international study is currently recruiting patients. Read summary »
Cymbalta approved for major depressive disorder
October 03, 2008The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Cymbalta as a maintenance treatment for adults with major depressive disorder (MDD). The approval... Read summary »
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