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Is Trintellix Advisable Instead Of Cymbalta For Depression?

Hello, I currently take Cymbalta 60mg daily for fibromyalgia and depression. I was just recently told about trintellix and that it may be a better medicine for depression. I was wondering if I stopped Cymbalta would trintellix alone help with my pain..and how is it compared to Cymbalta when used for depression?
Thu, 6 Apr 2017
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Yes trintellix is better medicine for depression and having different role. For pain you should continue cymbalta along with trintellix.
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Is Trintellix Advisable Instead Of Cymbalta For Depression?

Yes trintellix is better medicine for depression and having different role. For pain you should continue cymbalta along with trintellix. Hope my answer helped you. Kindly give positive feedback. Regards