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It's 4 days since i decreased effexor (venlafaxine) xr 150 to 75mg. i'm sweating and have diarrhea. is this from withdrawl from the decrease? how long will it last
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Bingo: You nailed it. Those are among the many withdrawal symptoms and can last from one to four weeks. If they really are hard to take give your doctor a call.
Answered 11/27/2017
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