Cymbalta will be used for neuropathic pain

October 2004

Cymbalta will be used for neuropathic pain.

Cymbalta was just approved last month for depression...now it's also approved for pain due to diabetic peripheral neuropathy.

Cymbalta (duloxetine) is a serotonin AND norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor. Antidepressants that affect both neurotransmitters help reduce pain.

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