Duloxetine

Category: pharmacological

Aliases: Cymbalta

Pharmacological Mechanism

Balanced SERT + NET inhibition across the dose range (unlike venlafaxine's dose-dependent NE addition). Broader pain indications as a result.

Half-Life (t½)

PO: 13h

Dosing Guidelines

• PO: Typical 60mg (Range: 30 - 120 mg)

Target Organ Systems

• nervous