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Reviewer: Robbit, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
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I take 200 mg 2x day. Have been on this for over 15 years. Other medications didn't work for me. It took time to get used to taking a pill 2x a day on a regular basis. I notice when I miss pills & can't function at work without them.
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Reviewer: WedMD_girl, 19-24 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I took this drug for chronic depression, as prescribed by my psychologist and I experienced worsening depression. The warning label says that those under 25 may experience counter-active side effects, but I found that this drug made me feel much more depressed and I never had suicidal thoughts before then, but I did after taking the drug. Because these feelings only worsened with time, I opted
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Reviewer: Mike2487, 25-34 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I am beside myself. This medication works better than every anti-depressant I've ever been on (and trust me, I've been through the ringer). The one thing that bothers me about the medication is my mouth is extremely dry. The dry mouth is so bad I'm considering asking for a medication adjustment.
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Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)
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Reviewer: gtoyea, 45-54 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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On it for 2 days ,a little dizzy and slighty foggy feeling,no jitters, sleep ok.Maybe to early to tell as it takes approx/2+ weeks to see any major difference. Will update as time goes on.
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