MIRTAZ 30 MG TABLET
Generic : Mirtazapine (30mg)
Treatment : Depression
Pack size : 10 (Tablet)
Manufacturer : Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Made In : INDIA
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Mirtaz 30 Tablet is used in the treatment of depression. This medicine works by increasing the level of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline) in the brain that help calm the brain and relax the nerves, thus treating your depression.
Mirtaz 30 Tablet may be taken with or without food. It is advised to take this medicine at a fixed time each day to maintain a consistent level in the blood. If you miss any doses, take it as soon as you remember. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly as it may worsen your symptoms.
BENEFITS OF MIRTAZ TABLET
In Treatment of Depression
Mirtaz 30 Tablet helps in maintaining the balance of certain chemicals in the brain that affect mood and behavior. This improves your mood, relieves anxiety, tension, helps you sleep better, and increases your energy levels. Mirtaz 30 Tablet prevents extreme mood changes and helps you feel less agitated. You may experience fewer episodes of depression and low mood.
It can take several weeks for Mirtaz 30 Tablet to work and you may still feel low during this time. It is likely that you will take this medicine for at least six months but possibly much longer. It needs to be taken regularly to work effectively. Do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.
It can take several weeks for Mirtaz 30 Tablet to work and you may still feel low during this time. It is likely that you will take this medicine for at least six months but possibly much longer. It needs to be taken regularly to work effectively. Do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.
HOW TO USE MIRTAZ TABLET
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Mirtaz 30 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
HOW MIRTAZ TABLET WORKS
Mirtaz 30 Tablet is an antidepressant. It works by increasing the levels of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline), natural substances in the brain that help maintain mental balance.
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Mirtaz 30 Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Mirtaz 30 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Mirtaz 30 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
The baby should be monitored for behavioral side effects and adequate growth.
The baby should be monitored for behavioral side effects and adequate growth.
Driving
UNSAFE
Mirtaz 30 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Mirtaz 30 Tablet can affect your concentration or alertness. This may impair your driving ability.
Mirtaz 30 Tablet can affect your concentration or alertness. This may impair your driving ability.
Kidney
CAUTION
Mirtaz 30 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Mirtaz 30 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Mirtaz 30 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Mirtaz 30 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
INTERACTION WITH DRUGS
- TRANYLCYPROMINE
- SELEGILINE
- NEFAZODONE
- DULOXETINE
- SERTRALINE
- ESCITALOPRAM
- ERYTHROMYCIN
- LINEZOLID
- KETOCONAZOLE
- RIFAMPICIN
- OLANZAPINE
- ARIPIPRAZOLE
- QUETIAPINE
- CARBAMAZEPINE
- PHENYTOIN
- PREGABALIN
- TRAMADOL
- MORPHINE
- ACETAMINOPHEN
- HYDROCODONE
- CETIRIZINE
- CIMETIDINE
- WARFARIN
- ALPRAZOLAM
- METOPROLOL
- MOCLOBEMIDE
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE MIRTAZ TABLET?
If you miss a dose of Mirtaz 30 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
SIDE EFFECTS
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Mirtaz
- Sleepiness
- Dryness in mouth
- Increased appetite
- Headache
- Weight gain
FAQ's
Q. Is Mirtaz 30 Tablet addictive?
No, Mirtaz 30 Tablet is not addictive. Patient should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use
Q. Is Mirtaz 30 Tablet safe?
Mirtaz 30 Tablet is safe if used at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor
Q. Can I take Mirtaz 30 Tablet forever?
No, patient should take Mirtaz 30 Tablet for the given duration as advised by your doctor
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Pack size – 10
pack form – tablet
MORE INFORMATION
Information Leaflet
Always read the patient information leaflet before commencing treatment.
Important: We advise you to always read the patient information leaflet inside the medication box, as the generic medication may not always entirely match the patient information leaflet listed. Please contact us if you have any questions.
