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A 25-year-old male asked:
Can i take mucuna pruriens food supplement along with venlafaxine?
1 doctor answer • 4 doctors weighed in

Dr. Ed Friedlanderanswered
Pathology 46 years experience
Velvet bean: This is a powdered prepared from a bean with supposed medicinal properties. Don't spend too much money on it. Especially, if you have Parkinson's, don't neglect evidence-based care just because this bean supposedly contains neurotransmitter precursors. Best wishes.
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