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When changing from cymbalta to effexor (venlafaxine) do i need to ween my self off of one to the other. or can i just switch?what is difference between the two?
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Cymbalta (duloxetine): Weaning is advised, with the help & guidance from your prescribing doctor.
Answered 6/18/2015
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