Product Description:

• Mirtazapine is an antidepressant.


• it's not exactly clear how MIRTAZAPINE treats depression, but it appears to boost certain chemicals in the brain (serotonin and norepinephrine).


• These chemicals may play a role in mood.


• The way this medication works is still not fully understood.


• It is thought to positively affect communication between nerve cells in the central nervous system and/or restore chemical balance in the brain.


• Mirtazapine is used to treat major depressive disorder in adults.


• It is not known if mirtazapine is safe and effective for use to treat MDD(Major depressive disorder) in children.


• MIRTAZAPINE may work faster than other antidepressants, especially for insomnia and anxiety.


• Many people feel some improvement shortly after starting the medication, but it can take up to 6 weeks before you feel the full benefits.

How To Use:

Initial dose:

• 15 mg orally once a day at bedtime.

Maintenance dose:

• 15 to 45 mg orally once a day.

Maximum dose:

• 45 mg/day.

Note:

• May increase the dose every 1 to 2 weeks to a maximum 45 mg/day according to patient response.


• Patients should be periodically reassessed to determine the need for continued use of this drug.

Warnings And Precautions:

• You should not take mirtazapine if you are also taking tryptophan (sometimes called L-tryptophan).

Do not use mirtazapine if you have used an MAO inhibitor in the past 14 days such as:

• Isocarboxazid, linezolid, methylene blue injection, phenelzine, tranylcypromine and others.


• Some people have thoughts about suicide when first taking an antidepressant.


• Your doctor will need to check your progress at regular visits while you are using mirtazapine.


• Your family or other caregivers should also be alert to changes in your mood or symptoms.


• Do not give this medicine to anyone younger than 18 years old without the advice of a doctor.


• This medicine is not approved for use in children.


• It may take up to several weeks before your symptoms improve.


• Keep using the medication as directed and tell your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after 4 weeks of treatment.


• Mirtazapine may impair your thinking or reactions.


• Be careful if you drive or do anything that requires you to be alert.


• Do not stop taking this medicine abruptly.


• Talk to your doctor before stopping this medicine.

Ingredients:

  Available Tablets at different concentrations:

• 15mg


• 30mg


• 45mg

Product Details:

• Quantity: 30 Tablets
• Brand: Mirzagen
• Product Form: Tablets
• Product Type: Tablets