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About Mirtex 15 mg Tablet
Mirtex 15 mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called anti-depressants used to treat the major depressive disorder. Additionally, Mirtex 15 mg Tablet is sometimes used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and anxiety disorders. Depression is a mood disorder characterised by sadness, unhappiness, anger, hopelessness or loss that interferes with a person’s daily activities.
Mirtex 15 mg Tablet contains ‘Mirtazapine’, which increases the activity of mood-enhancing chemical messengers such as serotonin and norepinephrine in the brain, which communicate between brain cells, thereby regulating mood and treats depression.
You are advised to take Mirtex 15 mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition and response to the treatment. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as sleepiness, drowsiness, weight gain, dry mouth, headache, nausea, vomiting, and tiredness. Talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.
Please do not stop taking Mirtex 15 mg Tablet without consulting your doctor, as it could lead to recurring symptoms. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Mirtex 15 mg Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Mirtex 15 mg Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side-effects.
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Mirtex 15 mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called tetracyclic anti-depressants. Mirtex 15 mg Tablet is used to treat major depressive disorder. Additionally, Mirtex 15 mg Tablet is sometimes used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and anxiety disorders. Mirtex 15 mg Tablet works by increasing mood-enhancing chemical messengers such as serotonin and norepinephrine in the brain, which communicate between brain cells, thereby regulating mood and treating depression.
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Do not take Mirtex 15 mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you are taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI) such as moclobemide, tranylcypromine, selegiline or have taken them in the last 14 days. Inform your doctor if you have/had epilepsy, low blood pressure, urination problems or enlarged prostate, glaucoma, diabetes, schizophrenia, mania, dementia (memory loss), heart, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor immediately if you have suicidal thoughts, such as killing or harming yourself. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Mirtex 15 mg Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Mirtex 15 mg Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. Rise slowly from sitting or lying position as Mirtex 15 mg Tablet may cause dizziness on standing suddenly.
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Mirtex 15 mg Tablet works by increasing mood-enhancing chemical messengers such as serotonin and norepinephrine in the brain, which communicate between brain cells, thereby regulating mood and treating depression.
Mirtex 15 mg Tablet may cause weight gain due to increased appetite. Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to maintain a healthy weight.
Do not discontinue Mirtex 15 mg Tablet without consulting your doctor, as it could lead to recurring symptoms. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Mirtex 15 mg Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Mirtex 15 mg Tablet .
Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Mirtex 15 mg Tablet . Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might stimulate saliva and prevent drying of the mouth.
Orthostatic hypotension could be a side-effect of Mirtex 15 mg Tablet . Orthostatic hypotension is a sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing. If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking; instead, lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better.
Please consult your doctor before taking Mirtex 15 mg Tablet if you have glaucoma as it might cause increased pressure in the eye.
Consult your doctor before taking Mirtex 15 mg Tablet if you have diabetes, as it might fluctuate blood glucose levels. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is advised if you are taking Mirtex 15 mg Tablet . Talk to your doctor if you experience fluctuations in blood sugar levels.
Constipation could be a side-effect of Mirtex 15 mg Tablet . Drink plenty of fluids and eat high-fibre foods such as vegetables, fruits, and cereals. Talk to your doctor if the condition persists or worsens.
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Major depressive disorder: Major depressive disorder, also known as clinical depression, is a mental health disorder characterised by a persistent and intense feeling of sadness for an extended duration of time. It mainly impacts mood, behaviour, and other physical functions, such as sleep and appetite. Symptoms include sadness, loss of interest, appetite changes, sleep problems, restlessness, lack of energy, feeling worthless or guilty, thoughts of harming oneself, difficulty concentrating, making decisions, and thinking. The exact cause of depression is unknown. However, factors such as stress, changes in hormone levels, alcohol or drug abuse, abuse during childhood, certain medical conditions and medications might increase the risk of developing depression.
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