... The drug duloxetine (Cymbalta) was approved in 2008, and milnacipran (Savella) was approved in 2009. How Common Is Fibromyalgia? Around 4 million people in the United States live with fibromyalgia, and it can affect people at any age. Fibromyalgia has been found in populations around the world and may affect up to 5 percent of people. ...
What Is Fibromyalgia? Definition and Overview
... The drug duloxetine (Cymbalta) was approved in 2008, and milnacipran (Savella) was approved in 2009. How Common Is Fibromyalgia? Around 4 million people in the United States live with fibromyalgia, and it can affect people at any age. Fibromyalgia has been found in populations around the world and may affect up to 5 percent of people. ...
... SNRI Antidepressants Two of the FDA-approved drugs for fibromyalgia — duloxetine (Cymbalta, Drizalma Sprinkle) and milnacipran (Savella) — belong to the norepinephrine and serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) class of antidepressants. ...
Fibromyalgia Treatments and Therapies for Pain
... SNRI Antidepressants Two of the FDA-approved drugs for fibromyalgia — duloxetine (Cymbalta, Drizalma Sprinkle) and milnacipran (Savella) — belong to the norepinephrine and serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) class of antidepressants. ...