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Savella

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Generic Drug

Milnacipran

Side Effects

Common

Constipation
Abdominal pain
Chest pain
Decreased appetite
Dizziness
Itchy rash
Chills
Feeling anxious
Tremor
Headache
Flushing
Itching or burning
Numbness or tingling
Testicular pain
Pain on urination
Paresthesia
Blurred vision
Excessive sweating
Urinary hesitancy
Painful urination
Enlarged (dilated) pupils
Rash
Unintentional weight loss
Cloudy or blurred vision
Itchy skin
Pain with urination
Reduced appetite
Chest pain or discomfort
Shaking hands or tremor

Serious

Suicidal thoughts
Heart palpitations

Treats

Fibromyalgia
Condition

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A 37-year old female asked:

Started savella, (milnacipran) twice a day, how many hrs should be in between doses?

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A 37-year old female asked:

Would it be ok 2 take 2nd dose savella (milnacipran) in afternoon rather than evening, if taken @ 6am?

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A 37-year old female asked:

Any supplements that shouldn't be taken w/savella?

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A 51-year old asked:

Is savella (milnacipran) good for fabamaligia?

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A 36-year old asked:

Is savella (milnacipran) good for fibromyalgia?

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A 23-year old female asked:

What pain medication works with Savella (milnacipran)?

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A 29-year old female asked:

Is it ok to take savella (milnacipran) and loratadine together

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A 38-year old female asked:

Can u take savella (milnacipran) &lyrics at the samt time is it safe?

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A 42-year old asked:

How well does savella (milnacipran) work for people suffering with fibromyalgia?

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A 60-year old female asked:

Can I take savella (milnacipran) 100mg and tramadol 50 mg together?

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A 31-year old asked:

Am i right that it's no issue to take 10, 000 mg biotin daily with celebrax and savella (milnacipran)?

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A 62-year old female asked:

Should savella (milnacipran) or cymbalta be taken for fibromyalgia?

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A 62-year old female asked:

Dr. Tom heston faafp, fasnc, facnm is it ok to take wellbutrin, pristiq, and savella (milnacipran) together?

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A 37-year old female asked:

Any problem taking clonazepam or Valium w/ savella (milnacipran)?

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A 37-year old female asked:

Has savella (milnacipran) been proven 2 help w/cog dysfunction, from fibro/cfs/chronic pain?

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A 53-year old female asked:

Taking divided am/pm 100mg Savella (milnacipran) for Fibromyalgia. Is it still safe to take my 75mg Trazodone for sleep?

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A 23-year old female asked:

Dr. Kruser..The packet for Savella (milnacipran) says not to take nsaids, Aleve etc. with Savella (milnacipran)...your opinion?

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A 38-year old female asked:

On savella (milnacipran) now 4 fibro& like it better, but now not able 2 take antideppresent, am i? Any i can?Need depp., & anxiety "relief" badly!

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A member asked:

Why is anti depressent pills given to fibromyalgia patients? I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia but i hate these anit depressent pills. I am taking savella (milnacipran) already why do I need more?

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A 30-year old female asked:

Had mono 9 yrs ago and splenomegaly for 2 yrs after. Now am having same spleen discomfort. Do i need to see my doc? (savella (milnacipran) 100mg/day past 3wks?)

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A 26-year old male asked about a 69-year old female:

Grandmother is on effexor, savella, (milnacipran) and valium[15mg], does not know reason for the first two. She has recently had severe tremors in hands, culprit?

1 doctor answer • 6 doctors weighed in

A 49-year old female asked:

Cymbalta (duloxetine) and stavella are they a lot alike?

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A 25-year old female asked:

Fibromyalgia..MYO facial syndrome.Scoliosis..tried lyrica, Savella (milnacipran) etc.no help...suggestions?

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A 36-year old female asked:

I have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia. I have tried cymbalta and savella (milnacipran) and lyrica, all had neg effects. In constant pain and sever fatigue. Help.

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A female asked:

I have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia by 3 different rheumatologists. I have tried Lyrica, Savella, (milnacipran) and Neurontin without relief and/ or side effect?

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A 47-year old female asked:

I suffered serotonin syndrome due to a combo of savella (milnacipran) and tramadol. Are there any other drugs available to help my fibromyalgia pain and fatigue?

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Am I dying?

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Am I dying?

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Im a nurse?

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