Mirtazapine
| Indication | Contraindication | Benefit | Adverse effects |
|---|---|---|---|
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Depression |
May increase suicide rates in Children and adolescent for short term (To be used with caution) |
Improvement in depressive symptoms |
Somnolence |
|
Off-label: |
Hypersensitivity |
Improvement in depressive symptoms not responding to other class of antidepressants |
Weight gain |
|
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder |
Breastfeeding |
May cause weight gain in patients with weight loss due to depression |
Xerostomia |
|
Insomnia |
Risk of switch to Mania |
|
Increased appetite |
|
Panic Disorder |
Gastrointestinal bleeding |
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Constipation |
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Insomnia |
Abnormal Electrocardiogram changes |
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Hot Flashes |
History of seizure disorder |
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Risk of Hyponatremia |
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Angle closure glaucoma |
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Sexual dysfunction |
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Agranulocytosis |
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Agranulocytosis |
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Akathisia |
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Concomitant use with few other drugs like pimozide or thioridazine or Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors, other |
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