| Subject: | FDA and Eli Lilly Announce Precaution Revisions for Cymbalta |
| Category: | Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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| Published: | Mon, 24 Oct 2005 - 11:43 am |
| Audience: Neuropsychiatric and other healthcare professionals
Eli Lilly and The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) notified healthcare professionals of revisions to the PRECAUTIONS/ Hepatotoxicity section of the prescribing information for Cymbalta (duloxetine hydrochloride), indicated for treatment of major depressive disorder and diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain.
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