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Prescribed cymbalta (duloxetine) 30mg have yet to take? is it safe and are you still able to socially have drinks on it? usually have drinks with friends once a we
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Limit alcohol: to one drink. Recent studies suggest that more can cause mild neurological injury. Cymbalta (duloxetine) can cause drowsiness when you first start taking it. Exercise caution if pairing this with your one drink. Now lets see how many of my colleagues will respond with an alternative point of view.
Answered 5/23/2016
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