Mirtaz 30 Tablet

Short Description

Mirtaz 30 Tablet is used in the treatment of depression. It 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.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

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.

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.

Side Effects

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.

Alcohol Warning

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Mirtaz 30 Tablet.

Breastfeeding Warning

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.

Pregnancy Warning

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.

Interacting Medicines

Camostat Rasagiline Selegiline Ulinastatin

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.

Mirtaz 30 Tablet starts to work more quickly than other antidepressants. Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery as it may decrease alertness. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Mirtaz 30 Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness. If your doctor asks you to stop Mirtaz 30 Tablet, you should reduce the dose slowly over 4 weeks. You should not discontinue it abruptly. Notify your doctor immediately if you develop a sore throat or fever or stomatitis during treatment with Mirtaz 30 Tablet.