Cymbalta is a drug taken to treat depression and anxiety disorders. It falls under the selective serotonin and nor epinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SSNRIs) category. Cymbalta directly affects the chemicals that are present in the brain that may have become unbalanced and has caused depression. It is also used to treat the patients suffering from fibromyalgia (chronic pain disorder), and diabetic neuropathy (pain caused due to nerve damage in a diabetic patient). You may purchase Cymbalta at TrueMed Canada Website.

Important Information about Cymbalta

It is never recommended to take Cymbalta with MAOI such as Marplan, Parnate, Nardil, Azilect, Eldepryl or Emsam as Cymbalta can react with them to cause fatal reactions. If you are taking MAOI, Do wait for at least 14 days before you can start taking Cymbalta and 5 days after stopping taking Cymbalta, before you can start taking MAOI again. Avoid taking alcohol during the period you are taking this medicine as it can increase the risk of liver damage. You may feel sleepy if you intake medicine to treat cold and flu, pain medicine or muscle relaxations. Please do let your doctor know about it. People who are suffering from uncontrolled or untreated glaucoma should not intake this medicine. Cymbalta may cause some side effects like mood swings, anxiety, trouble sleeping, feeling impulsive, irritable, aggressive, restless, and hyperactive (mentally or physically). Do consult your doctor if the effects are worsening and also pay regular visit to your doctor for initial few weeks. If you are pregnant or are a nursing mother do not use this medicine without telling your doctor. Incase if you have to do a work that requires attentiveness or complete attention, do not intake the medicine as it may cause dizziness or impair your thinking or reactions.

Cymbalta may cause nausea, stomach pain and diarrhea. You may lose your appetite and feel feverish resulting in dark urine. You may drink lot of water with the medicine as it may cause lot of sweating resulting in water loss from the body. Other side effects are uneven heart beats, high blood pressure and overactive reflexes. You may consult a doctor if the symptoms are prolonged and worse. Cymbal may increase the risk of suicide in people aged till 25 yrs of age. So let your care taker know if you develop such feelings.

Methods of Intake

Store the medicine at room temperature. Swallow the capsule as a whole. Do not chew or break the capsule. Do not overdose yourself and do visit your doctor from time to time. Do not stop taking this medicine suddenly by you as it may cause some sudden side effects.

Covering missed dosage.

Take your medication as soon as you remember it. Incase if it is the time to take the next dosage, Do not intake both the doses together, in that case forget about the missed dose and carry with the normal schedule.

What if I have taken a over dose?

Immediately consult your doctor if incase if you have had over dosage. Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, confusion, fast heart rate, feeling light-headed, or fainting can be caused due to over dosage.