Miz

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Miz Information

Miz is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression.

The correct dosage of Miz depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Miz include Dry Mouth, Headache, Weight gain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Miz as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Miz go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Miz's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Miz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Miz related warnings section.

Miz is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Suicidal Tendency, Kidney Disease, Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Miz contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Miz may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Miz, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Miz Benefits & Uses

Miz is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Miz Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Depression
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Initially given 15 mg, HS then titrate up to 45 mg HS
Geriatric
  • Disease: Depression
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Initially given 15 mg, HS then titrate up to 45 mg HS


Miz Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Miz is used -

Severe

  • Hallucinations
  • Chills

Moderate

Mild

  • Drowsiness
  • Abnormal Dreams
  • Influenza like symptoms
  • Back Pain

Common

Miz Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Miz safe for pregnant women?


    Miz can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Miz, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Miz safe during breastfeeding?


    Miz may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Miz on the Kidneys?


    Miz rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Miz on the Liver?


    Miz has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Miz on the Heart?


    Miz may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Miz with Other Drugs

Miz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Miz Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Miz unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Miz

  • Is this Miz habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Miz has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Miz as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Miz only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, this Miz works for mental disorders.

    Yes

Miz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Miz


    Taking Miz with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Miz


    Consuming Miz with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Miz

Question over 4 years ago

Can I discontinue Miz on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Miz should not be discontinued without the doctor's advice because discontinuing it on your own might affect the therapeutic benefits of this drug and can result in a withdrawal syndrome. Hence you are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Miz work?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Miz contains mirtazapine which works through multiple mechanisms. Miz increases the concentration of a neurotransmitter (chemical messenger) serotonin which is presumed to be associated with the feeling of well-being and happiness. Low levels of serotonin in our brain cause low mood and depression. Increased concentration of serotonin in our brain which helps in elevating the mood.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Miz safe to use?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Miz is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as weakness (tiredness), constipation, back pain, and confusion. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Miz a benzo?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Miz is not a benzo (benzodiazepine). It contains mirtazapine which is an antidepressant drug used for the treatment of major depressive disorder.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Miz helpful in sleeplessness?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Miz is helpful in sleeplessness. It is prescribed off-label for the treatment of sleeplessness. Since it is a prescription drug you are advised to take it only your doctor's advice.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 865-866

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 462-463

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Remeron® (mirtazapine)

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