Important Safety Information About Cymbalta
C y m b a l t a c a n h e l p
l e s s e n y o u r
f i b r o m y a l g i a p a i n .
W h e n y o u h a ve fib ro m y a lg ia ,
y o u live w ith c h ro n ic w id e s p re a d
p a in a n d te n d e rn e s s . S o m e d a y s it
c a n feel like fib ro m y a lg ia p ain
o v e rw h e lm s yo u . W o u ld n ’t y o u like
to live w ith le s s p a in ? M a y b e then ,
y o u c o u ld g e t b a c k to m o re of th e
th in g s y o u w an t to do.
T h e r e is g o o d n e w s . C y m b a lt a
is a n o n -n a r c o t ic tre a tm e n t
th a t’s F D A -a p p r o v e d fo r th e
m a n a g e m e n t of fib ro m y a lg ia p ain .
W hen taken only once a day,
every day, Cym balta can help
you lessen your fibromyalgia
pain. You may begin to function
better and feel better. A s with
any m edicine, individual results
may vary.
W h a t w o u ld y o u d o w ith le s s
f ib r o m y a lg ia p a in ? A s k y o u r
d o c to r a b o u t C y m b a lt a .
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to le arn m o re.
F ib ro m y a lg ia is p ain fu l. C y m b a lta
c a n h e lp .
C ym b alta «ss
düloxetine HC
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C A P S U L E S
Antidepressants can increase suicidal thoughts
and behaviors in children, teens, and young adults.
Suicide is a known risk of depression and som e
other psychiatric disorders. Call your doctor right
away if you have new or w orsening depressio n
sym ptom s,
u n usual
c h a n g e s
in
behavior,
or
thoughts of suicide. Be especially observant within
the first few months of treatment or after a change
in dose. Approved only for adults 18 and over.
C y m b a lta ® (d ulo xetine H C l) is not for e v e ry o n e . Y o u
s h o u ld not ta k e C y m b a lta if yo u h a ve re ce n tly take n
a ty p e of a n tid e p re s s a n t c a lle d a n M A O I or M ellaril®
(th io rid a z in e ) o r h a v e u n c o n tro lle d g la u c o m a
(in c re a s e d e ye p re ssu re ).
T a lk to y o u r d o cto r a b o u t all y o u r m e d ic a l c o n d itio n s ,
in clu d in g k id n e y or liver p ro b le m s, g la u c o m a , d ia b e te s,
s e iz u re s , or if y o u h a v e b ip o la r d iso rd e r. C y m b a lta
m a y w o rs e n a ty p e of g la u c o m a or d ia b e te s. S e v e re
liver p ro b le m s , s o m e tim e s fatal, h a v e b e e n rep o rte d
s o ta lk to y o u r d o cto r if y o u h a v e itch in g , right u p p e r
b e lly p ain , d a rk urine, ye llo w s k in /e y e s or u n e x p la in e d
flu -lik e s y m p to m s w h ile ta k in g C y m b a lta . T e ll y o u r
d o c to r a b o u t y o u r a lc o h o l u s e a n d d is c u s s all y o u r
m e d ic in e s , in c lu d in g th o s e for m ig ra in e to a d d r e s s
a p o te n tia lly life -th re a te n in g c o n d itio n . S y m p to m s
m a y in c lu d e h ig h fever, c o n fu s io n , a n d stiff m u s c le s .
D is c u s s if y o u a re ta k in g N S A ID p a in re lie v e rs, a s p irin
or b lo o d th in n e rs b e c a u s e u s e w ith C y m b a lta m a y
in c re a s e b le e d in g risk. C o n s u lt y o u r d o cto r b efore
sto p p in g C y m b a lta or c h a n g in g y o u r d o s e . D iz z in e s s
or fain tin g m a y o c c u r u p o n s ta n d in g . C y m b a lta c a n
in c re a s e yo u r b lo od p re ssu re . Y o ur h e alth care p rovider
s h o u ld c h e c k y o u r b lo o d p re s s u re prio r to a n d w h ile
ta k in g C y m b a lta . Tell y o u r d o cto r if y o u e x p e rie n c e
h e a d a c h e , w e a k n e s s , c o n f u s io n , p ro b le m s
co n c e n tra tin g , m e m o ry p ro b le m s , or feel u n s te a d y
w h ile ta k in g C y m b a lta w h ic h m a y b e s ig n s of low
so d iu m le vels. Tell yo u r d o cto r if yo u d e v e lo p p ro b le m s
w ith u rin e flow w h ile ta k in g C y m b a lta a n d if y o u a re
p re g n a n t or n u rsin g .
T h e m o st c o m m o n s id e e ffe cts of C y m b a lta in c lu d e
n a u s e a , d ry m o uth, co n stip a tio n , d e c re a s e d a p p e tite
a n d s le e p in e s s . T h is is not a c o m p le te list of s id e
effects. C y m b a lta m a y c a u s e s le e p in e s s a n d d iz z in e s s.
U ntil y o u kn o w how C y m b a lta a ffe cts yo u , yo u sh o u ld
not d riv e a c a r or o p e ra te h a z a rd o u s m a c h in e ry .
See back page for additional Important Safety
Information, including Boxed Warning.
Y o u a r e e n c o u r a g e d to r e p o r t n e g a t iv e s id e
e f f e c t s o f p r e s c r ip t io n d r u g s to t h e F D A . V is it
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