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Mirtazapine

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    Oral
    Mirtazapine
    Avanza 
    • Mechanism of Action
    • Inhibits the action of noradrenaline on alpha-2 receptors, resulting in increased serotonin release.

Clinical Use

    • Indication
    • Depression.
    • Contraindications
    • Not for concurrent use with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOi).
    • Adverse Effects
    • Increased appetite
    • Weight gain
    • Drowsiness
    • Dry mouth

Potential Indications
BETA

Major Depressive Disorder
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