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Suicide is a well-known risk of depression and some other psychiatric disorders.

Antidepressants may amplify suicidal opinion or behaviors in some children, young people, and young adults more than ever within the first few months of treatment or when changing the dose. No increased risk has shown for adults over age 24, and risk decreased for folks over age 65.

All patients starting therapy should monitor appropriately and observed closely for new or worsening depression symptoms.

Cymbalta is not approving for use in patients under age 18.