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, and received FDA approval
Medical experts believe mirtazapine works by balancing chemicals in the brain (such as serotonin and noradrenaline) that are thought to affect mood and emotions
Comments: May increase the dose every 1 to 2 weeks to a maximum 45 mg/day according to patient response
63% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 21% reported a negative effect
Using gabapentin together with mirtazapine may increase side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, and difficulty concentrating
NHS medicines information on common questions about mirtazapine
I initially was prescribed 300 mg Gabapentin to help me sleep, and it worked beautifully for the first 5 months How to take it
Generic mirtazapine is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower
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Drug interactions are reported among 6,712 people who take Mirtazapine and Gabapentin
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