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General Information on Remeron RD
Remeron RD is a psychiatric medication given for the treatment of depression. The generic name of Remeron RD is mirtazapine, which is a tetracyclic antidepressant drug.
Remeron RD affects the central nervous system and boosts the levels of certain chemicals in the brain.
You may also buy Remeron RD for treating other psychiatric conditions. A valid prescription will be required to buy this medication from any local or online pharmacy.
Side effects of Remeron RD
Like other antidepressants, Remeron RD is also known to cause suicidal thoughts or thoughts of self-injury. The risk of such thoughts is even greater among young adults below the age of 24 years, teenagers, and children. You must inform your doctor if you feel more depressed after taking Remeron RD, or if you have thoughts about hurting yourself.
Other side effects related to Remeron RD include sleeping trouble, getting upset easily, hyperactivity (mental as well as physical), and recklessness. Other strong side effects of Remeron RD include nervousness, anger, restlessness, violent attitude, and fear. Such strong changes in behavior and any other small or big changes in mood need to be reported to the doctor at once.
Remeron RD may bring down the WBC count in your blood, which would increase the risk of an infection. Therefore, you must avoid coming into contact with people who have contagious diseases and take appropriate precautions to avoid getting any kind of infection.
Remeron RD may induce drowsiness and loss of balance for a short period of time. You must be careful about not losing balance while getting up suddenly from a resting or sitting position. You must also be careful while doing things that require you to stay alert and well coordinated. Remeron RD may also increase your weight. You would need to check your weight from time to time while you are on Remeron RD treatment.
Dosage of Remeron RD
If you buy Remeron RD, it must be taken as per your doctor’s prescription. You must not take a larger dose, nor must you take it for longer than required or at a frequency greater than what has been prescribed. Remeron RD is an orally disintegrating tablet that can be taken before or after meals. You should follow your doctor’s orders at the time of administration.
Your hands need to be clean and dry before handling Remeron RD, as the tablet will disintegrate if it comes into contact with moisture. For this reason, you must not open the blister pack containing the tablet until right before the time of administration. To take Remeron RD, you need to simply place the tablet on the surface your tongue. The tablet should be placed whole, and not broken or split.
Interactions
Remeron RD may increase the effect of CNS depressants and alcohol. CNS depressants such as antihistamines, cold or allergy medicines, tranquilizers, sedatives, painkillers, and sleeping pills result in drowsiness. The combination of these substances can cause serious and even life-threatening side effects.