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Before changing meds dr. wants to try 90 cymbalta (duloxetine) -is that safe or to toxic on liver?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Cymbalta (duloxetine): 90 mg of Cymbalta (duloxetine) is a common and safe dose. Many people are actually treated with 120 mg of Cymbalta (duloxetine) per day.

Answered 3/2/2016

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