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Am taking low dose effexor (venlafaxine) for hot flashes.tamofixen. i am having major dry mouth and clinching my jaw constantly. my jaw is very sore. suggestions?

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Call your Dentist: You may benefit from a occlusal orthotic and saliva stimulating adjuncts.

Answered 4/29/2015

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Dr. Paul Grin answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Effexor (venlafaxine) side effects: are very similar to side effects from SSRI. They include: teeth grinding/clenching, weight gain, hair loss and dry mouth. See orofacial pain specialist for medication adjustment and TMJ management.

Answered 4/24/2015

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