"do not take this medication without reading this.  it conflicts with many medications...including many common over the counter medicines. 5 years, 60 mg -120 mg day, suicidal and non functional much of that time and it got worse. diagnosed bipolar 2 also bpd. thank goodness for the drug interaction checker because i had 4 red lights. no wonder i was sick. i am going off cymbalta. remember: you are in charge of your health care,  not your doctor."