"i been on brintellix for a month now it has helped me a whole lot with panic attacks .. no side effects at all .. i&#039;m taking 10mg a day . started with 5mg for two weeks then went up to 10mg .. i feel optimistic about the future now i have my life back . i went six months without driving because i was scared of a panic attacks but with this medication i am back driving i suffer from phobia of driving over bridges .."