Trazapin 30 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 15.00 (5 x 10: ৳ 750.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 150.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Mirtazapine |
Company | Albion laboratories limited |
Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD)
Pharmacology
- Enhances central noradrenergic and serotonergic activity
- Acts as an antagonist at central presynaptic α2-adrenergic inhibitory autoreceptors and heteroreceptors
- Potent antagonist of 5-HT<sub>2</sub> and 5-HT<sub>3</sub> receptors
- Potent antagonist of histamine (H<sub>1</sub>) receptors
- Moderate peripheral α1-adrenergic antagonist
- Moderate antagonist at muscarinic receptors
- Rapid and well-absorbed after oral administration
- Mean half-life of elimination is 20-40 hours
- Displays linear pharmacokinetics within the recommended dose range
- Extensively metabolized and eliminated via urine and feces
Dosage & Administration
- Adult dose: 15 mg/day, administered in a single dose
- Effective dose range: 15 to 45 mg/day
- Use in children not recommended
- Instructions for missed dose
Interaction
- Clinically significant drug-drug interactions with certain drugs
- Interactions with Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOI) and other serotonergic drugs
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to Mirtazapine or excipients
- Contraindicated with Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOI)
Side Effects
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Increased appetite
- Weight gain
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Pregnancy Category-C
- Advice for patients who become pregnant or intend to become pregnant
- Advice for breastfeeding patients
Precautions & Warnings
- Alertness to emergence of certain behavioral changes
- Risk of developing agranulocytosis
- Impairment of judgment, thinking, and motor skills
- Possibility of clinically significant ALT (SGPT) elevations
Therapeutic Class
- Atypical anti-depressant drugs
Storage Conditions
- Keep away from light and moisture
- Store below 30º C
- Keep out of the reach of children