Prescription Required

MIZHRA 15 MG TABLET

by USV Ltd
Mirtazapine (15mg)

₹61

MIZHRA 15 MG TABLET

Introduction to MIZHRA 15 MG TABLET

This drug is effective in the treatment of depression. The drug shows its activity by increasing the levels of chemical messengers like noradrenaline and serotonin in the brain. These chemical messengers relax the nerves and calm the brain thus helping to treat the symptoms of depression. 

Safety Advice for MIZHRA 15 MG TABLET

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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The medicine should be used cautiously by the liver patients; it may require dose adjustment.

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The medicine should be used cautiously by the kidney patients; it may require dose adjustment.

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One should avoid alcohol consumption while taking the drug.

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It induce side effects that may impair the driving ability.

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Taking this drug during pregnancy considered to be unsafe as it may affect developing baby.

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Taking this drug while breastfed an infant considered to be unsafe as it may pass through breast milk to the developing baby.

How MIZHRA 15 MG TABLET works

Mirtazapine, the active ingredient present in this medicine, increases the levels of serotonin and norepinephrine in the brain by antagonizing adrenergic receptors and blocking serotonin receptors.

How To Use MIZHRA 15 MG TABLET

  • The drug can be taken before or after having food.
  • Take the drug regularly at the same time to maintain consistent level of medicine in the blood.

Special Precautions About MIZHRA 15 MG TABLET

  • Complete the full course of treatment without skipping the dose.
  • Do not terminate the usage of the drug without a doctor's consultation as it may worsen the situation.
  • It may induce side effects like fever or sore throat after taking the medicine.

Benefits Of MIZHRA 15 MG TABLET

  • The medicine relieves tension, anxiety, improve mood, and helps to get deep sleep by elevating energy levels.
  • It prevent extreme changes in mood and helps you feel less agitated.

Side Effects Of MIZHRA 15 MG TABLET

  • Weight gain
  • Sleepiness
  • Headache
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Increased appetite

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What If I Missed A Dose Of MIZHRA 15 MG TABLET

  • Use the medicine as you remember to take. 
  • If the next dose is near then Skip the missed Dose. 
  • Do not double up for the missed Dose. 
  • If you miss doses frequently then consult your Doctor.

Health And Lifestyle

Depression can be managed by consuming healthy diet, practising regular exercise, seeking social support, by taking adequate sleep, performing atress management activities and engaging in professional therapies.

Drug Interaction

  • Benzodiazepines
  • Opioid analgesic- Tramadol

Drug Food Interaction

  • Grapefruit Juice
  • Alcohol

Disease Explanation

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Depression is a mental health disorder characterized by persistent sadness, loss of interest, and impaired daily functioning and overall quality of life.

FAQ's on MIZHRA 15 MG TABLET

Does Mizhra contain benzodiazepine?

No, it does not contain benzodiazepine.

Does Mizhra cause weight gain/memory loss/ insomnia/ make you eat more/ make you constipated?

Mizhra may cause these side effects. However, consult your doctor if you experience any of these symptoms

Is Mizhra an SSRI/ MAOI/opiate/ narcotic/ benzo/tricyclic antidepressant?

Mizhra is a tetracyclic antidepressant. It is not SSRI/ MAOI/opiate/narcotic

Is Mizhra safe?

Mizhra is safe if used at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor

Can I take mirtazapine for sleep with citalopram?

No, Patient should not take mirtazapine with citalopram because it may cause serious side effects. Always consult your doctor regarding its use

Can I take mirtazapine with sertraline/ citalopram/ fluoxetine/ antibiotics/ zopiclone/ amitryptline/ tramadol/ diazepam/ ambien/ Xanax?

Taking other medicines may alter the effects of mirtazapine. Always consult your doctor for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required

Can I take Mizhra forever?

No, patient should take Mizhra for the given duration as advised by your doctor

Does Mizhra treat anxiety/lower seizure threshold?

Mizhra may be used to treat anxiety but not to lower the seizure threshold. Care should be taken in patients with seizures

Can you take Mizhra for sleep?

Mizhra is specifically used to treat major depressive disorder. Patient should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use

Is Mizhra addictive?

No, Mizhra is not addictive. Patient should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use

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Rakshita Garg

M.Pharma

Content Updated on

Saturday, 20 July, 2024

Prescription Required

MIZHRA 15 MG TABLET

by USV Ltd
Mirtazapine (15mg)

₹61

MIZHRA 15 MG TABLET

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