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Old Feb 25, 2017, 03:52 AM
detour1 detour1 is offline
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Hi i started on duloxetine from 30mg from pristiq 25mg brand name
now i am getting flu like symptoms and a headache. it started today i emailed the doctor asking for the brand name cymbalta
I took benundry last night and i am feeling better now but could it be that i move from a brand name medication to a generic?

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Old Feb 25, 2017, 11:49 AM
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It could be the move from brand name to generic, yet there are many meds that temporarily give flu-like symptoms. Can you take Advil or another ibuprofen to relieve some of the symptoms?
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Old Feb 25, 2017, 12:11 PM
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It could be the move from brand name to generic, yet there are many meds that temporarily give flu-like symptoms. Can you take Advil or another ibuprofen to relieve some of the symptoms?
I took beundry and that help a lot ,feel okay today
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Old Feb 25, 2017, 02:33 PM
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Oh, that's good!
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