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Gamanil

Lofepramine

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5
2  Effectiveness
4.4  Side Effects
4.7  Holistic Benefits
RateADrug users have reported 5 side effects and 4 holistic benefits for this medication.
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Effexor XR 6.77 6.58 5.37 26 Get Info
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Reported Changes in Health and Well-Being
Since taking Gamanil, RateADrug survey participants noticed these changes in their health:
Effect on:Much WorseWorseNo ChangeBetterMuch Better
Appetite 0% 33.3% 66.7% 0% 0%
Balance/Equilibrium 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Blood Pressure 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Breathing 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Confidence 0% 0% 66.7% 0% 33.3%
Coordination/Motor Skills 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Digestion 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Emotional Well-being 0% 0% 33.3% 33.3% 33.3%
Energy 0% 33.3% 0% 33.3% 33.3%
Eyesight 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Memory 0% 0% 66.7% 0% 33.3%
Mental Clarity 0% 0% 66.7% 0% 33.3%
Pain 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Patience 0% 0% 66.7% 0% 33.3%
Sexual Health 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Skin Complexion 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Sleep 0% 0% 66.7% 33.3% 0%
Stress Level 0% 0% 66.7% 0% 33.3%
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Commonly Reported Side Effects Ratings
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Effect on:NoneMildModerateStrongSevere
Anxiety 50% 0% 50% 0% 0%
Change in Libido / Sex Drive 50% 0% 50% 0% 0%
Constipation 0% 50% 0% 50% 0%
Dry Mouth 66.7% 0% 0% 0% 33.3%
Fatigue 66.7% 0% 33.3% 0% 0%
Headache 66.7% 0% 0% 33.3% 0%
Insomnia 50% 50% 0% 0% 0%
Irritability / Impatience 50% 50% 0% 0% 0%
Relaxed / Calming Sensation 0% 50% 50% 0% 0%
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Other Possible Side Effects Ratings
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Effect on:NoneMildModerateStrongSevere
Change in Weight 50% 0% 0% 50% 0%
Increased Depression 50% 0% 50% 0% 0%
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User Comments about Gamanil
20 May 2009 A wonder drug for me. Makes me feel normal. Also lose weight on it which is a positive!
   —Posted by Anonymous
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