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Asked for male, 22 years old from Jammu
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Psychiatrist•Chittoor
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What you are experiencing is discontinuation syndrome because venla xr is a short acting antidepressant. Your problem can be helped with substituting with another medication which is not know to cause this kind of problem. Also if it is anxiety you may benefit from just counselling and not require medicines.
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Asked for male, 60 years old from Bangalore
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Psychiatrist•Davanagere
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These medications that you mention, i.e. Venlafaxine, lithium and escitalopram that you have been prescribed can be taken simultaneously without any serious side effects. However, it seems like you have a specific question about contraindication. To answer this question, we will need more information from you to determine if it is so. Kindly consult us for a second opinion.
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Gynaecologist•Burhanpur
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Hello,
This is a known side effect of venlafaxine and yes it is reversible if its not been on a chronic use.
Asked for male, 61 years old from Lucknow
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Psychiatrist•Delhi
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Dose of venlafaxine is very less and it needs to be increased. Once you are on higher dose of venlafaxine then olanzapine can be stopped.
You require a detailed assessment.
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Psychiatrist•Davanagere
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I understand your concerns about medication safety, especially when taking multiple medications. Here's some general information about the medications you mentioned:

Fluanxol (Flupentixol): This is an antipsychotic medication often used for schizophrenia or other similar conditions. It can also be used in lower doses for depression.

Spenzo (Etizolam): This is a medication that is used for anxiety. It belongs to a class of drugs similar to benzodiazepines and has sedative and mu...more
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General Physician•Sri Ganganagar
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The more common side effects of venlafaxine can include:
unusual dreams.
sexual problems, such as: decreased interest in sex. impotence (not being able to get or keep an erection) trouble having an orgasm.
loss of appetite.
constipation.
nausea or vomiting.
dry mouth.
Asked for male, 50 years old from Ernakulam
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Endocrinologist•Delhi
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Venla 37.5 is should not be used with caution if you have moderate to severe diabètic Nephropathy,associated hypertension or you are allergic to it.
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Asked for male, 21 years old from Anantapur
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Psychiatrist•Dharwad
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First, we need to be sure of diagnosis before commenting on medications. But, at the outset. Does'nt make sense giving antipsychotics and antidepressants considering the doses in which they have been prescribed.
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Psychiatrist•Srinagar
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Do not stop your medications without the guidance of your psychiatrist it would result in withdrawal symptoms and maybe even relapse. Consult your doctor before meddling with your drugs. Tc.
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