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Remeron SolTab
mirtazapine
Black Box Warnings .
Suicidality
antidepressants incr. suicidality risk in peds and young adult pts in short-term studies; monitor closely for clinical worsening and suicidality; advise families and caregivers of need for close observation and communication w/ prescriber; not approved for peds pts
Adult Dosing .
Dosage forms: ODT: 15 mg, 30 mg, 45 mg
major depressive disorder
- [15-45 mg PO qhs]
- Start: 15 mg PO qhs; Max: 45 mg/day; Info: consider lower doses in elderly pts; do not cut/chew ODT form; taper dose gradually to D/C
renal dosing
- [see below]
- mild impairment: not defined, caution advised; moderate-severe impairment: consider decr. usual dose
- HD/PD: not defined, caution advised
hepatic dosing
- [see below]
- hepatic impairment: consider decr. usual dose
Peds Dosing .
Peds dosing is currently unavailable or not applicable for this drug.