[header] How to stop taking effexor [title] See your doctor. [step] No matter what you do, you should always consult your doctor if you feel you should stop taking effexor. While you might feel better or even need to discontinue the pills because of pregnancy or another condition, going off effexor cold turkey can have serious consequences.
Talking to your doctor can help you make an informed decision about alternative treatments or quitting effexor altogether. [substeps] Avoid stopping or tapering off effexor until you speak to your doctor.