The basic nutrients of food include arbohydrate, protein, fat, vitaminc s, and. minerals. The body needs to obtain appropriate vitamins from food to maintain. the normal functions of cells and organs, to promote growth and development. and. Any lack or excess amounts of vitamins in the body may have side effects.
In these studies, the most common side effects of Pristiq (when taken at the recommended dose of 50 mg per day) included: 1  Nausea -- in up to 22 percent of people. 2  Dizziness -- up to 13 percent. 3  Dry mouth -- up to 11 percent. 4  Diarrhea -- up to 11 percent.  Increased sweating -- up to 10 percent.
About a month into the drug I began to have seizures which is a side effect, my doctor waited another three weeks to take me off pristiq, and try something else. I have been off the drug for two years and am still suffering from seizures.