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Remeron (Mirtazapine)
What is Remeron (Mirtazapine) used for? This medication is manufactured in Turkey. Remeron (Mirtazapine) is a tetracyclic antidepressant prescribed to treat patients suffering from depression. The medication operates by balancing neurotransmitter levels in the brain to reduce feelings of guilt, hopelessness, irritability, and fatigue that are associated with this condition. Your doctor may also prescribe it to treat other unlisted conditions. How should I use Remeron (Mirtazapine)? Remeron (Mirtazapine) is normally administered once daily at a dosage of one tablet, but your individual instructions will be determined by your doctor after observing your health condition and the severity of your symptoms. These doses should be swallowed whole with a full glass of water to aid absorption. Never change the form of the tablets by crushing, chewing, or splitting the tablets before use as this may destroy or alter the effects of their contents. Always ask your pharmacist or doctor any questions you have about the medication to ensure the correct usage. What are the side effects of Remeron (Mirtazapine)? Side effects that may occur in patients using Remeron (Mirtazapine) include:
More serious side effects that may require medical assistance are headaches, stiff muscles, hallucinations, white patches or sores in the mouth, flu symptoms, or faintness. Inform your doctor immediately if you encounter any symptoms that worry you or are intense to make sure the correct changes are made to your regimen to prevent further problems. Please Note Do not begin taking Remeron (Mirtazapine) if you have taken an MAOI medication within the last fourteen days. Also inform your doctor if you have a psychotic illness, heart disease, diabetes, epilepsy, hypotension, glaucoma, or an enlarged prostate as these conditions may cause complications during treatment. Strictly use Remeron (Mirtazapine) as prescribed and follow all instructions provided by your doctor. Safe, suitable, and optimum dosage can vary and is dependent on the patient`s health and medical history, as well as the condition you are treating. Remeron (Mirtazapine) may not be safe or suitable for all patients. Always ensure your doctor is informed if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, using any other type of medication (including non-prescription medicine, vitamins, and supplements), as well as if you have any allergies, other illnesses, or pre-existing medication conditions. Seek immediate medical attention or proceed to your nearest accident and emergency department if you suffer a hypersensitive or allergic reaction. Symptoms usually present during a reaction of this nature include difficulty breathing or swallowing, swelling of the limbs or face, tight chest, hives, and skin rashes. |