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I have been taking pristiq (desvenlafaxine) for depression for 14 days and in the last 3 days my gums have started bleeding a lot, is this serious?
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Allergy: Serious allergic reactions, ( stevens johnsons syndrome) skin peeling and bleeding could happen with any new drug. Please stop the medicine and seek urgent medical consultation at the Emergency room for this gum bleeding.
Answered 10/4/2016
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