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.
Some common side effects of this medicine include dryness in the mouth, increased appetite, and headaches. It even causes dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. This medicine may cause weight gain; therefore, you should have a balanced diet and exercise regularly. Moreover, it is important to inform your doctor if you develop a sore throat or fever after taking this medicine.
Depression is a common mental health disorder characterized by persistent sadness, lack of interest or pleasure in activities, fatigue, and changes in sleep and appetite. It can significantly affect a person's quality of life and ability to function. Mirtaz 30 Tablet is used in the treatment of depression to help lift mood, reduce anxiety, and improve sleep and appetite. It may support emotional balance and restore daily functioning, enabling individuals to engage more fully in personal and social activities.
Side effects of Mirtaz Tablet
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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Hello sir you have advised me to take agoprex 25 to treat insomnia But sir it is not getting available in our town Please suggest another medicine like it
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I am suffering from insomnia and anxiety for last 60 days Many times I took Mirtaz 15 when i could not sleep and maintain it I could sleep by taking Mirtaz But next day i feel very dizzy and experience emotions of anger Can u plz help me to get rid of insomnia??
Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
Psychiatry
Mirtaz is not a sleeping pill, it's for treatment of depression. Insomnia can be a sign of depression. Please get a clinical evaluation done for the same by a qualified psychiatrist before taking treatment. Following link may help you understand sleep problems better- http://drjyotikapoor.com/2015/01/26/sleep-disorders/
Sir namaste.due to business problems I get depression.i met psychiatrist and used medicine for years.last I used mirtaz 30.now I stopped mirtaz and using alprox 0.25.from six months . depression symptoms I have till today.but not equal to first I was.when iam in sleep all of my problems running in my mind? let me know it is ok or to change medicine? I u sed medicine for four years. Just I want to sleep well at night?
Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
Psychiatry
Depressive disorder is a neurochemical disorder and mirtazepine improves that imbalance. If you continue to have depressive symptoms and disturbance in sleep, you should take antidepressants and not sleeping pills. Like any chronic illness, depression tends to re occur and needs regular management
i am suffering from lsmonia from last twenty five years.i contacted so many doctors. last 9 months i am using mirtaz 30 mg night and fludac 20 mg morning .now seems better by 60 percent. Please guide me
Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
Psychiatry
Insomnia is usually the result of an underlying psychological issue. Medicines prescribed treat depression which is one of common causes of disturbed sleep. You may go through following link for more detail- http://drjyotikapoor.com/2015/01/26/sleep-disorders/
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