Mitroja 15 Tablet


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Care Formulation Labs Pvt Ltd
Active Ingredient Mirtazapine (15mg)
Storage Store below 30°C
Chemical ClassPiperazinoazepine Tetracyclic
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassNEURO CNS
Action ClassNoradrenergic and specific serotonergic antidepressants (NASSAs)
User Rating5.0
User Reviews645

FAQ

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Can I take Mitroja 15 forever?
No, patient should take Mitroja 15 for the given duration as advised by your doctor
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Is Mitroja 15 safe?
Mitroja 15 is safe if used at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor
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Is Mitroja 15 addictive?
No, Mitroja 15 is not addictive. Patient should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use
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What if you forget to take Mitroja Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Mitroja 15, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Mitroja 15 Tablet Reviews

Mitroja 15 is used in the treatment of depression. This medicine works by increasing the level of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline) in the brain that help calm the brain and relax the nerves, thus treating your depression.

Mitroja 15 may be taken with or without food. It is advised to take this medicine at a fixed time each day to maintain a consistent level in the blood. If you miss any doses, take it as soon as you remember. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly as it may worsen your symptoms.

Some common side effects of this medicine include dryness in the mouth, increased appetite, and headaches. It even causes dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. This medicine may cause weight gain; therefore, you should have a balanced diet and exercise regularly. Moreover, it is important to inform your doctor if you develop a sore throat or fever after taking this medicine.

How Mitroja 15 Tablet Works

Mitroja 15 is an antidepressant. It works by increasing the levels of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline), natural substances in the brain that help maintain mental balance.

How to Use Mitroja 15 Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Mitroja 15 may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits of Mitroja 15 Tablet

  • In Treatment of Depression: Mitroja 15 helps in maintaining the balance of certain chemicals in the brain that affect mood and behavior. This improves your mood, relieves anxiety, tension, helps you sleep better, and increases your energy levels. Mitroja 15 prevents extreme mood changes and helps you feel less agitated. You may experience fewer episodes of depression and low mood.It can take several weeks for Mitroja 15 to work and you may still feel low during this time. It is likely that you will take this medicine for at least six months but possibly much longer. It needs to be taken regularly to work effectively. Do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.

Uses of Mitroja 15 Tablet

  • Treatment of Depression

Mitroja 15 Tablet Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Alcohol  UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Mitroja 15.
Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Mitroja 15 is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.The baby should be monitored for behavioral side effects and adequate growth.
Liver  CAUTION
Mitroja 15 should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Mitroja 15 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving  UNSAFE
Mitroja 15 may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Mitroja 15 can affect your concentration or alertness. This may impair your driving ability.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Mitroja 15 may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney  CAUTION
Mitroja 15 should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Mitroja 15 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

  • If your doctor asks you to stop Mitroja 15, you should reduce the dose slowly over 4 weeks. You should not discontinue it abruptly.
  • Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery as it may decrease alertness.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Mitroja 15, as it may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness.
  • Notify your doctor immediately if you develop a sore throat or fever or stomatitis during treatment with Mitroja 15.
  • Mitroja 15 starts to work more quickly than other antidepressants.

References

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