MTP 30 Tablet
- Manufactured by: Shine Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Mirtazapine (30 mg)
MTP 30 Tablet
Prescription Required
MTP 30 Tablet Information
MTP 30 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression.
The right dosage of MTP 30 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with MTP 30 Tablet include Dry Mouth, Headache, Weight gain. While these are the most often observed MTP 30 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of MTP 30 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
MTP 30 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to MTP 30 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
MTP 30 Tablet 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 MTP 30 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for MTP 30 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for MTP 30 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
MTP 30 Tablet Benefits & Uses
MTP 30 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
MTP 30 Tablet 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
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MTP 30 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of MTP 30 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
MTP Tablet may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take MTP Tablet again without your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of MTP 30 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking MTP Tablet. It should only be taken after medical advice.
Severe -
What is the effect of MTP 30 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of MTP Tablet on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of MTP 30 Tablet on the Liver?
MTP Tablet is rarely harmful for the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of MTP 30 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of MTP Tablet rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of MTP 30 Tablet with Other Drugs
MTP 30 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
MTP 30 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take MTP 30 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Suicidal Tendency
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Bipolar Disorder
- Heart Disease
Frequently asked Questions about MTP 30 Tablet
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Is this MTP 30 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
MTP 30 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking MTP 30 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
MTP 30 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
MTP 30 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Yes
MTP 30 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and MTP 30 Tablet
Taking MTP 30 Tablet with food is safe.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and MTP 30 Tablet
Taking alcohol with MTP 30 Tablet can be dangerous.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about MTP 30 Tablet
Question almost 3 years ago
Can I discontinue MTP Tablet on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician
No, MTP Tablet 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 3 years ago
Does MTP Tablet cause hair loss?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician
Yes, MTP Tablet might cause hair loss (alopecia). It is an infrequent side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of hair loss is unknown. This effect is unharmful and reversible in nature. Generally, normal hair growth is restored after discontinuation of this drug.
Question about 3 years ago
Can I use MTP Tablet without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician
No, MTP Tablet is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Question over 2 years ago
Does MTP Tablet cause tinnitus?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS , General Physician
Rarely, MTP Tablet cause tinnitus (ringing in the ear). However, this effect is unharmful and temporary in nature and it goes away after discontinuation of this drug.
Question about 3 years ago
How long can I safely use MTP Tablet?

Dr. Keshu Lal Damor MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Take MTP Tablet as long as it is recommended by your doctor.
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