Review the side-effects of Mirtazapine as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Heart- High blood pressure, palpitations, postural hypotension and dilation of the blood vessels.
Central Nervous System- Drowsiness, loss of strength, dizziness, abnormal dreams, abnormal thinking, confusion, tremor, agitation, amnesia, anxiety, depression, headache, abnormal movements, and suicidal tendencies.
Skin- Itching and rash.
Gastrointestinal- Dry mouth, constipation, nausea, abdominal pain, acute abdominal syndrome, loss of appetite, diarrhea, impaired digestion, flatulence and vomiting.
Genitourinary- Urinary frequency, sexual dysfunction and urinary tract infection.
Blood- Decrease in white blood cells.
Metabolic-Increased appetite, weight gain, peripheral edema and thirst.
Musculoskeletal- Back pain, muscle pain, joint pain and muscle weakness.
Respiratory- Shortness of breath, increased cough and sinusitis.
Miscellaneous- Flu syndrome, poor or indistinct vision, inflammation of pharynx, rhinitis, taste perversion and ringing the ears.
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If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Heart- High blood pressure, palpitations, postural hypotension and dilation of the blood vessels.
Central Nervous System- Drowsiness, loss of strength, dizziness, abnormal dreams, abnormal thinking, confusion, tremor, agitation, amnesia, anxiety, depression, headache, abnormal movements, and suicidal tendencies.
Skin- Itching and rash.
Gastrointestinal- Dry mouth, constipation, nausea, abdominal pain, acute abdominal syndrome, loss of appetite, diarrhea, impaired digestion, flatulence and vomiting.
Genitourinary- Urinary frequency, sexual dysfunction and urinary tract infection.
Blood- Decrease in white blood cells.
Metabolic-Increased appetite, weight gain, peripheral edema and thirst.
Musculoskeletal- Back pain, muscle pain, joint pain and muscle weakness.
Respiratory- Shortness of breath, increased cough and sinusitis.
Miscellaneous- Flu syndrome, poor or indistinct vision, inflammation of pharynx, rhinitis, taste perversion and ringing the ears.
Other Precautions :
Avoid abrupt withdrawal.Drug Name : Mirtazapine
Mirtazapine(Remeron) generic is an antidepressant, prescribed for depression. It alters the activity of certain chemicals in the brain to maintain mental balance.Trade Names for Mirtazapine
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