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Mitraford is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Depression are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The optimal dosage of Mitraford is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Mitraford include Dry Mouth, Headache, Weight gain. While these are the most often observed Mitraford side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Mitraford 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Mitraford is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Mitraford has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Mitraford related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Suicidal Tendency, Kidney Disease, Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Mitraford since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Mitraford have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Mitraford may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Mitraford is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Mitraford is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Mitraford safe for pregnant women?
Mitraford may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Mitraford again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Mitraford safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Mitraford. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Mitraford on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Mitraford on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Mitraford on the Liver?
Side effects of Mitraford rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Mitraford on the Heart?
Mitraford has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mitraford should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mitraford unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mitraford habit forming or addictive?
Mitraford is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Mitraford as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Mitraford is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Mitraford has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mitraford
Taking Mitraford with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mitraford
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Mitraford as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Mitraford may cause hallucinations infrequently in a few cases only. If you are experiencing hallucinations after taking this drug then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without further delay.
Rarely, Mitraford cause tinnitus (ringing in the ear). However, this effect is unharmful and temporary in nature and it goes away after discontinuation of this drug.
Yes, you can take Mitraford with lorazepam only on your doctor's advice because taking these two drugs at the same time can result in an increased intensity of side effect such as sedation, dizziness, and difficulty in concentration.
Yes, Mitraford may cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.
No, Mitraford is not a benzo (benzodiazepine). It contains mirtazapine which is an antidepressant drug used for the treatment of major depressive disorder.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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