Description
Product Overview
Mirtaz 15 Tablet is used to treat depression by balancing the levels of certain chemicals in the brain that affect mood and emotions. By enhancing serotonin and noradrenaline levels, it helps in calming the brain and relaxing the nervous system, which ultimately alleviates symptoms of depression and anxiety.
Salt Composition / Key Ingredient
- Mirtazapine (15 mg)
How to Use
Take Mirtaz 15 Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. You may take it with or without food. It is important to take this medication at the same time each day to maintain consistent levels in the body. Do not skip doses, and if you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose—do not double up on doses. Continue the full course of treatment, even if you begin to feel better, unless advised otherwise by your doctor. Do not stop taking the medicine suddenly without medical guidance, as it may worsen your symptoms.
Restrictions and Precautions
- Dizziness and Sleepiness: Mirtaz 15 may cause sleepiness or dizziness. Avoid activities requiring mental alertness, such as driving or operating machinery, until you understand how the medicine affects you.
- Weight Gain: This medicine may lead to weight gain. Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly to manage this side effect.
- Infection Symptoms: Contact your doctor if you develop a sore throat or fever during treatment, as these could be signs of a rare but serious side effect.
- Alcohol: Limit alcohol consumption, as it may increase drowsiness or other side effects.
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Mirtaz 15 Tablet.
How It Works
Mirtaz 15 Tablet is an antidepressant that works by increasing the levels of two key neurotransmitters in the brain—serotonin and noradrenaline. These chemical messengers play a crucial role in regulating mood, anxiety, and overall mental balance. By boosting their levels, Mirtaz 15 helps to alleviate symptoms of depression, improve mood, reduce anxiety, and promote better sleep, ultimately helping to restore emotional balance.
Common Side Effects
While not everyone experiences side effects, some may notice:
- Sleepiness
- Dry mouth
- Increased appetite
- Headache
- Weight gain
Most side effects are mild and go away as your body adjusts to the medication. However, if any side effects persist or become bothersome, consult your doctor.
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Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.