Theoretically, grapefruit juice might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP1A2
Mirtazapine is a common antidepressant used to treat common mental health conditions
Evidence Based Grapefruit Warning: It Can Interact with Common Medications Grapefruit and its close relatives can increase the blood levels of certain
This fruit and its juice can dangerously raise blood levels of some antipsychotic drugs such as lurasidone ( Latuda ), quetiapine ( Seroquel ), and ziprasidone ( Geodon )
Side effects
It has low bioavailability, which is only 50%, in spite of its rapid absorption when orally
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Taking mirtazapine with other medicines and herbal supplements
Generic Name Mirtazapine DrugBank Accession Number DB00370 Background
Medical experts believe mirtazapine works by balancing chemicals in the brain (such as serotonin and noradrenaline) that are thought to affect mood and emotions
Mirtazapine Interactions with Food and Herbs
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unusual bleeding or bruising
Mirtazapine has a unique dual mode of action as a noradrenergic and specific serotonergic antidepressant
Mirtazapine Tablets, USP are available containing 15 mg, 30 mg or 45 mg of mirtazapine, USP
However, atypical antidepressants are often first-line treatment if the drug has a desirable characteristic (eg, sexual side effects and weight gain occur less Mirtazapine is used to treat depression
Closely monitor pediatric patients who are started on mirtazapine therapy for clinical worsening, suicidality, or unusual changes in behavior; involve family members and/or caregivers in this process
This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription
mirtazapine + buprenorphine use alternative or monitor resp
Unusual agitation/restlessness