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Side Effects

Cymbalta is FDA-approved for fibromyalgia

Cymbalta is approved by the FDA for the management of fibromyalgia.more

As with all medications, certain side effects may be experienced.

In clinical studies, the most common side effect of Cymbalta in all clinical studies combined was nausea. Most people were not bothered enough by nausea to stop taking Cymbalta.

Other common side effects included:

  • Dry mouth
  • Sleepiness
  • Constipation
  • Decreased appetite
  • Increased sweating

This is not a complete list of side effects, and we recommend you discuss your symptoms with your doctor. You should not stop taking Cymbalta without talking to your healthcare provider.

To learn more about Cymbalta, read the full Prescribing Information.

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