Mirtazapine Side Effects and Safety

An educational overview of the boxed warning, common effects, and what to report.

In preparation. This article has not been written yet. The outline below shows the sections it will cover once it has been written and medically reviewed.

The boxed warning about suicidal thoughts

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Who the boxed warning applies to

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Drowsiness, and when it is strongest

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Appetite and weight changes

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Other common effects

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Less common but serious effects

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What to report to a clinician straight away

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How monitoring works early in treatment

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Sources

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By Mike Cowan, DO
Medically reviewed by Mike Cowan, DO