Remeron
Mirtazapine tablets for major depression. They boost two mood-regulating chemicals in the brain.
- Category
- Antidepressants
- Active ingredient
- Mirtazapine
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 7.5mg · 15mg · 30mg
This listing uses Remeron as a reference name. A generic equivalent is supplied; its exact brand and manufacturer are confirmed before supply.
Prescription and consultation requirements for Remeron vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.
Remeron details
- Condition
- Major Depressive Disorder
- Alternative names
- mirtazapine
- Therapeutic class
- Tetracyclic Antidepressant
- Pharmacological class
- Alpha-2 Antagonist
- Known off-label uses
- insomnia; generalised anxiety disorder
- Contraindications
- concurrent use of MAO inhibitors
- Minor side effects
- somnolence; dry mouth; increased appetite
- Moderate side effects
- weight gain; constipation; fatigue
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Supply category
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
- Originator
- Organon
- Onset Time
- 1–2 weeks
- Duration
- 24 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C.
- Drug interactions
- MAO Inhibitors; Alcohol; Diazepam
- Age restrictions
- Approved for adults.
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding
- Pregnancy: Use if benefits justify risks. Breastfeeding: Consult a clinician.
Serious side effects
agranulocytosis, requires immediate medical attention; suicidal ideation, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Mirtazapine tablets for major depression. They boost two mood-regulating chemicals in the brain.
Mechanism of action
Antagonises central presynaptic alpha-2-adrenergic auto-receptors, increasing central noradrenergic and serotonergic neurotransmission.
What you will receive
Remeron is used here as a reference originator brand name to identify the medicine. We are not affiliated with the brand owner, and this listing does not offer the originator product.
- The supplied product is a generic equivalent containing Mirtazapine, not the originator brand shown as the reference.
- The exact generic brand, manufacturer and dispatch location are confirmed based on the product, destination and available manufacturer or partner warehouse.
- Check the final product details at checkout before confirming an order.