Mirtazapine is an antidepressant medicine that acts on the central nervous system, increasing the effect of noradrenaline and serotonin, two important substances that stimulate the nervous system.
Mirtazapine can be purchased from conventional pharmacies under the trade name of Remeron and is produced by Sandoz laboratories in the form of 15, 30 or 45 mg tablets.
Price of Mirtazapina
The price of Mirtazapine can vary between 30 and 200 reais, depending on the dosage of the medicine.
Indications of Mirtazapine
Mirtazapine is indicated for the treatment of depressive states, such as depressive syndromes, reactive depression, bipolar disorder and depression associated with anxiety or melancholia.
How to use Mirtazapine
The mode of use of Mirtazapine usually consists of taking one tablet at bedtime, daily, for about 6 months. However the dosage should be doctor-oriented depending on the problem and symptoms of the patient.
Side Effects of Mirtazapine
The major side effects of Mirtazapine include increased appetite, drowsiness, seizures, depression, bloating, tremors, blood pressure drop, joint pain, yellowing of the skin or blurred vision.
Contraindications of Mirtazapine
Mirtazapine is contraindicated for pregnant or breast-feeding women, as well as for patients who are hypersensitive to any component of the formula or who have recently used medicines classified as MAOIs.
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