Duloxetine HCL- Generic Cymbalta

Duloxetine, the generic form of Cymbalta, is a versatile medication used to effectively treat depression, generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), and nerve and bone pain. This Selective Serotonin and Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor (SNRI) work by slowing the reabsorption of serotonin and norepinephrine—crucial hormones in the brain for maintaining mental balance and blocking pain signal transmission. Duloxetine extends its benefits to adults and even children as young as 7 years old. Additionally, it may be prescribed off-label for stress urinary incontinence in women, addressing leakage during physical activities.