Mirtazapine Flashcards
1
Q
What is it indicated for?
A
Depression
2
Q
What side effects can occur with it?
A
Anxiety
appetite increased
diarrhoea
dizziness
dry mouth
postural hypotension
tremor
3
Q
What are the withdrawal symptoms of this drug?
A
nausea, vomiting, dizziness, agitation, anxiety, and headache
4
Q
What is the special patient warning for this drug?
A
Patient’s should report fever, sore throat, stomatitis or any sign of infections during treatment
Blood count should be performed and drug stopped if blood disorders suspected.
