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A member asked:
Hi, i am taking pristiq 50 mg, 1 capsule at night as an antidepressant. i am having serious problems controlling my cravings and appetite. is it saf?
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Safe medicine: but not the cause of your cravings. Speak to your prescribing physician for further evaluation of your depression.
Answered 5/30/2018
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