Mirtex 7.5mg Tablet
Altius Life Sciences

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In-stock 10 tablets in 1 strip
58.08

NOTICE: unsafe with : Alcohol

USED FOR:
Depression

COMPOSITION:
Mirtazapine (7.5mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
neuro cns

Related Warnings
CAUTION
Alcohol
CAUTION

Mirtex 7.5mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Mirtex 7.5mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Lactation
CAUTION

Mirtex 7.5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.The baby should be monitored for behavioral side effects and adequate growth.

Driving

Do not drive unless you are feeling well.Mirtex 7.5mg Tablet can affect your concentration or alertness. This may impair your driving ability.

CAUTION
Kidney
CAUTION

Mirtex 7.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Mirtex 7.5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Mirtex 7.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Mirtex 7.5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Mirtazapine   7.5mg

Uses of Mirtex Tablet
Mirtex 7.5mg Tablet is used in the treatment of depression.

How to use Mirtex 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. Mirtex 7.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Mirtex Tablet works
Mirtex 7.5mg 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.

Side Effects:

Common Sleepiness, Dryness in mouth, Increased appetite, Headache, Weight gain.

Expert advice for Mirtex Tablet
Mirtex 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 Mirtex, as it may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness. If your doctor asks you to stop Mirtex, 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 Mirtex.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Mirtex an SSRI/ MAOI/opiate/ narcotic/ benzo/tricyclic antidepressant?
Mirtex is a tetracyclic antidepressant. It is not SSRI/ MAOI/opiate/narcotic

Q. Is Mirtex addictive?
No, Mirtex is not addictive. Patient should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use

Q. Is Mirtex safe?
Mirtex is safe if used at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor

Q. Can I take Mirtex forever?
No, patient should take Mirtex for the given duration as advised by your doctor

Q. Can I take mirtazapine for sleep with citalopram?
No, Patient should not take mirtazapine with citalopram because it may cause serious side effects. Always consult your doctor regarding its use

Q. Can you take Mirtex for sleep?
Mirtex is specifically used to treat major depressive disorder. Patient should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use

Q. Can I take mirtazapine with sertraline/ citalopram/ fluoxetine/ antibiotics/ zopiclone/ amitryptline/ tramadol/ diazepam/ ambien/ Xanax?
Taking other medicines may alter the effects of mirtazapine. Always consult your doctor for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required

Q. Does Mirtex cause weight gain/memory loss/ insomnia/ make you eat more/ make you constipated?
Mirtex may cause these side effects. However, consult your doctor if you experience any of these symptoms

Q. Does Mirtex treat anxiety/lower seizure threshold?
Mirtex may be used to treat anxiety but not to lower the seizure threshold. Care should be taken in patients with seizures

Q. Does Mirtex contain benzodiazepine?
No, it does not contain benzodiazepine.