I'm glad to read a good review of pristiq, especially after my doc suggested it as my next option if i can't tolerate lexapro. I would love to see a success story with people who recovered from derealisationand cognitive impairment caused by ssri, as i cannot see. Verkkoi’ve been on 50 mg of pristiq for about 6 months now, and it has made the biggest difference. I am genuinely content with my life, no more crippling depressive. Verkkoa community to discuss pristiq (desvenlafaxine), an antidepressant used to improve mood, feelings, and energy. The prescription medication is a serotonin. Verkkostopping pristiq too quickly can cause withdrawal symptoms like dizziness, tremors, confusion, tingling sensation, and headaches. Verkkopristiq, which is prescribed to treat depression, can cause side effects. Learn about its more common, mild, and serious side effects and how to. Verkkoon day 10 of pristiq 50 mg and weening down to 15 mg of lexapro (on 15 for a week, then 10, then 5, then 0. No noticeable effects as of yet. Verkkoi have tried to stop pristiq after taking it for 2+ years (50mg) and within a day was very depressed, crying and anxiety. I went back on right away because it. Verkkoas a patient, pristiq has been the best antidepressant i’ve ever taken. It has caused virtually no side effects after adjusting to it while simultaneously pulling me out of a. Verkkofind 1471 user ratings and reviews for pristiq oral on webmd including side effects and drug interactions, medication effectiveness, ease of use and satisfaction.