Remeron (generic name: Mirtazapine; brand names: Avanza / Axit / Mirtazon / Miro / Míron / Mirtabene / Mirtaz / Mirtazapin / Mirzagen / Mirzaten / Norset / Noxibel / Promyrtil / Psidep / Remergil / Remergon / Esprital / Rexer / Zispin) belong to a group of medicines called tetracyclic antidepressants.

Remeron is used for the treatment of major depressive disorder.

Remeron works in the brain to increase the amount of noradrenaline and serotonin in order to lift mood and help relieve depression.

Recommendations

Follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor. Take Remeron exactly as directed.

Tablets should be swallowed whole, not chewed or crushed, with a glass of water.

It may take two to four weeks before you start to feel better.

Precautions

Tell your doctor before taking Remeron, if:

you are allergic to any medicines;
you have any serious medical conditions;
you are pregnant or breast-feeding.

Ingredients

Active ingredient: mirtazapine.