milnacipran, Savella (cont.)

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Antidepressants may increase the risk of suicidal thinking and behavior in children and adolescents with depression. Patients who are started on milnacipran or another antidepressant should be observed closely for clinical worsening, suicidal thinking and behavior, or unusual behavior.

Reference: Savella Prescribing Information, July 2009.


Last Editorial Review: 9/9/2009 5:18:33 PM



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