What Causes Itchy Palms While Weaning Off Cymbalta And Mirtazapine?

Posted on Mon, 6 Mar 2017

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Question : My palms itch terribly and the toes on my left foot itch. I have been weaning off Cymbalta and Mirtazapine
for three weeks. I break out in sweat and then in a few minutes I am cold. My new medicine is Fibryd.mg

Answered by Dr. salah saad shoman (46 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Withdrawal symptoms

Detailed Answer:
Dear Ms, itching is a common symptom of mitrazapine withdrawal. sweating is a symptom of cymbalta wothdarwal. withdrawal symtoms can last up to 3 months. I recommend you try gradually withdrawing these drugs to decrease the withdrawal symptoms. I hope I answered your question

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