Savella

Alternate Name: Savella

Description: Savella is prescribed for the treatment of fibromyalgia. A generic version is not currently available. The Savella cost is around $406 for a supply of 60, 50 mg tablets. To save money on Savella prices, use the LowerMyRx website to find out where you can use our pharmacy coupons in your local area. After you have signed up for a LowerMyRx savings card, take the code to a pharmacy near you to receive a Savella discount of up to 80%.

Dosage Form: Tablet

Administration Route: By mouth

Drug Class: Central Nervous System Agent

Generic Available: No

Strength: 50 MG

Warnings: Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have kidney disease, liver disease, heart disease, heart rhythm problems, high blood pressure, glaucoma, an enlarged prostate, or a history of painful or difficult urination. Tell your doctor if you have a history of seizures or if you drink alcohol. For some children, teenagers, and young adults, this medicine may increase mental or emotional problems. This may lead to thoughts of suicide and violence. Talk with your doctor right away if you have any thoughts or behavior changes that concern you. Tell your doctor if you or anyone in your family has a history of bipolar disorder or suicide attempts. This medicine may cause the following problems:Serotonin syndrome (may be life-threatening when used with certain other medicines)High blood pressureLiver problemsIncreased risk of bleeding problems (especially if used with a blood thinner or NSAIDs)Sexual problems This medicine may make you drowsy or less alert. Do not drive or do anything else that could be dangerous until you know how this medicine affects you. Do not stop using this medicine suddenly. Your doctor will need to slowly decrease your dose before you stop it completely. Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments. Your blood pressure and heart rate will also be monitored while you use this medicine. Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone. Increased energy, racing thoughts, reckless behavior, talking more than usual Seizures or tremors Unusual behavior or thoughts about hurting yourself or others Unusual bleeding or bruising

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