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Mirtaz 30 Tablet


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 is used to treat depression.

Uses of Mirtaz Tablet

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.

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.

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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Quick tips

  • 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.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Piperazinoazepine Tetracyclic
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Action Class
Noradrenergic and specific serotonergic antidepressants (NASSAs)

Patient concerns

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Sir iam suffering from depression and insomania i am not comleting my night sleep this effect my hair my hairs are falling
Dr. Vikas Sharma
Neurology
Get thyroid and b12 tested Tab Mirtaz. 7.5 mg at nite daily
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
Dr. Vikas Sharma
Neurology
Mirtaz 7.5 mg at nite
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User feedback


FAQs

Is Mirtaz 30 Tablet addictive?

No, Mirtaz 30 Tablet is not addictive. Patient should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use

Is Mirtaz 30 Tablet safe?

Mirtaz 30 Tablet is safe if used at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor

Can I take Mirtaz 30 Tablet forever?

No, patient should take Mirtaz 30 Tablet for the given duration as advised by your doctor

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Address: 90, Delhi - Jaipur Road, Sector 32, Gurugram, Haryana 122001
Country of origin: India

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