Mirtaz-15

Uses
Mirtaz (Mirtazapine) is an antidepressant. It is used by many people to treat depression. The active ingredient in this drug can help to restore the natural mental equilibrium, by affecting certain natural chemicals (such as serotonin) which can become unbalanced, causing depression and other symptoms. In addition to depression, many patients use this drug to treat anxiety, to help with weight gain in patients who are underweight, to provide relief from obsessive compulsive disorder, and to treat many other conditions.

Dosage and Administration
Mirtaz (Mirtazapine) tablets must be taken exactly as directed by your doctor, and you must never exceed the dosage that has been prescribed to you, as doing so could be dangerous. In most cases, patients will be directed to take it once per day, just before bed. Swallow each tablet whole, with a glass of water. 1 to 4 weeks of treatment may be required before the full benefits are noticed. Continue taking this drug as prescribed, and do not suddenly stop taking it without talking to your doctor, as your dosage many have to be reduced gradually.

Side effects
Taking Mirtaz (Mirtazapine) tablets can cause some side effects, including:

• Constipation
• Sleepiness
• Dry mouth
• Feeling anxious or confused
• An increased appetite and weight gain

Patients should note that in addition to the side effects listed above, this drug may cause severe or dangerous adverse reactions. Immediate medical attention is required if this occurs. Some examples include muscle stiffness, hallucinations, fever, sores inside the mouth and body aches. This is not a complete list, and patients are advised to discuss the risks of all side effects with their doctor before taking this medicine.

Precautions
Seek immediate emergency medical attention if you suffer an allergic reaction. Symptoms to watch for, which may be indicative of a reaction, include skin rashes, hives, swelling of the face or limbs, trouble breathing, and trouble swallowing.

Always use Mirtaz (Mirtazapine) as you have been prescribed by your doctor. Never self-medicate or change your dosage without first consulting your doctor. The correct dosage can vary depending on your health, medical history, and the severity of the condition being treated.

This medication may not be safe for all patients. Before you begin using it always disclose the following to your doctor:

• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• If you suffer from any allergies.
• If you suffer from any other health conditions or illnesses.
• If you are using any other medicine (including all non-prescription).
• If you are using any supplements, vitamins, or herbal products of any kind.