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Specifics Precautions Talk with your doctor Mirtazapine overview Mirtazapine (Remeron, Remeron SolTab) is a generic prescription medication used to treat depression in adults
Experts are not exactly sure how mirtazapine relieves depression, but suggest it works
How to take Side effects Warnings Interactions Cost Related drugs Summary Mirtazapine is an antidepressant that doctors prescribe to treat depression
diarrhea; runny nose; sexual problems such as low sex drive, erectile dysfunction, or ejaculation problems; MAOIs are more likely to cause low blood pressure
Motility abnormalities may be associated with: cramping, belching, urgency, and abdominal discomfort People with
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8,20,Label Mirtazapine has been shown to exert beneficial effects on sleep latency, duration, and quality due to its sedating properties
This leaflet should come with your medication painful or difficult urination
swollen glands
Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention
Mirtazapine may cause a condition that affects the heart rhythm (QT prolongation)
Comments: May increase the dose every 1 to 2 weeks to a maximum 45 mg/day according to patient response
3, 21 – 23 Unlike the SSRIs, mirtazapine is associated with a very low incidence of sexual We aimed to study its efficacy in diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D)
Mirtazapine tablets may cause a severe skin reaction that may include rash, fever, swollen glands, and other organ involvement such as liver, kidney, lung and heart
Mirtazapine is generally well tolerated but side effects are possible
It's also sometimes used to treat obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and anxiety disorders, but this is not its approved use
Swallow the tablets whole with a drink of water
Common questions
As an antidepressant, mirtazapine has proven to be equally as effective as the tricyclic antidepressants and trazodone in patients with moderate-to-severe depression in both inpatient and ambulatory settings
Like all medicines, mirtazapine can cause side effects in some people, but many people have no side effects or only minor ones
rate, BP, serotonin syndrome sx, especially during initiation/titration; decr
These side effects may be temporary, lasting a few days to weeks
Mirtazapine is an antidepressant with sleep-promoting effects significantly greater than placebo, similar to tricyclic antidepressants, and somewhat similar to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors