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About Mitocent 30 Tablet
Mitocent 30 Tablet is used to treat major depressive disorder. Additionally, Mitocent 30 Tablet is sometimes used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and anxiety disorders. Depression is a mood disorder characterised by sadness, unhappiness, anger, hopelessness or loss that interferes with a person’s daily activities.
Mitocent 30 Tablet contains ‘Mirtazapine’, which increases the activity of mood-enhancing chemical messengers such as serotonin and norepinephrine in the brain, which communicate between brain cells. Thus, it regulates mood and treats depression.
You are advised to take Mitocent 30 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition and response to the treatment. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as sleepiness, drowsiness, weight gain, dry mouth, headache, nausea, vomiting, and tiredness. Talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Please do not stop taking Mitocent 30 Tablet without consulting your doctor, as it could lead to recurring symptoms. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Mitocent 30 Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Mitocent 30 Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and any medications you are taking to help rule out any potential side effects.
Uses of Mitocent 30 Tablet
Mitocent 30 Tablet is used in the treatment of depression. The detailed uses of Mitocent 30 Tablet are as follows:
- Major Depressive Disorder: Mitocent 30 Tablet can be utilised as part of the treatment plan for individuals suffering from major depressive disorder to alleviate symptoms of sadness, loss of interest, and fatigue.
- Anxiety Disorders: Mitocent 30 Tablet may also be prescribed to help manage anxiety symptoms, making it beneficial for individuals dealing with generalised anxiety disorder or panic disorder.
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD): Mitocent 30 Tablet may be prescribed in combination with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) in cases of treatment-resistant OCD. It can help reduce obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviours.
- Sleep Disorders: Due to its sedative properties, Mitocent 30 Tablet can be helpful in treating insomnia or other sleep-related issues, helping individuals achieve better sleep quality.
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Mitocent 30 Tablet may assist in reducing symptoms associated with PTSD, including intrusive thoughts and hyperarousal, thereby improving overall quality of life.
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Directions for Use
- Mitocent 30 Tablet can be taken with or without food.
- It is usually taken once daily at bedtime or as prescribed by your doctor.
- Swallow Mitocent 30 Tablet as a whole with a glass of water
- Do not crush, chew, or break it.
Medicinal Benefits
Mitocent 30 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called tetracyclic antidepressants. Mitocent 30 Tablet is used to treat major depressive disorder. Additionally, Mitocent 30 Tablet is sometimes used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and anxiety disorders. Mitocent 30 Tablet works by increasing mood-enhancing chemical messengers, such as serotonin and norepinephrine, in the brain, which communicate between brain cells and thereby regulate mood and treat depression.
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- Eat a balanced diet containing enough proteins, fibre, healthy fats, vegetables and fruits.
- Get quality sleep for about 7-9 hours.
- Try to manage stress with meditation or yoga.
- Drink enough water.
- Exercise regularly as it helps regulate appetite.
- Inform your doctor about dizziness symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
- Follow your doctor's instructions for taking medication, and take it at the same time every day to minimize dizziness.
- When standing up, do so slowly and carefully to avoid sudden dizziness.
- Avoid making sudden movements, such as turning or bending quickly, which can exacerbate dizziness.
- Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and help alleviate dizziness symptoms.
- If you're feeling dizzy, sit or lie down and rest until the dizziness passes.
- Track when dizziness occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.
- Rest well; get enough sleep.
- Eat a balanced diet and drink enough water.
- Manage stress with yoga and meditation.
- Limit alcohol and caffeine.
- Physical activities like walking or jogging might help boost energy and make you feel less tired.
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Drug Warnings
Do not take Mitocent 30 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you are taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI) such as moclobemide, tranylcypromine, selegiline or have taken them in the last 14 days. Inform your doctor if you have/had epilepsy, low blood pressure, urination problems or an enlarged prostate, glaucoma, diabetes, schizophrenia, mania, dementia (memory loss), heart, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor immediately if you have suicidal thoughts, such as killing or harming yourself. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Mitocent 30 Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Mitocent 30 Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. Rise slowly from a sitting or lying position, as Mitocent 30 Tablet may cause dizziness on standing suddenly.
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Using pimozide together with Mitocent 30 Tablet can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms which can be severe. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Pimozide with Mitocent 30 Tablet is generally avoided as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Using Linezolid together with Mitocent 30 Tablet might raise serotonin hormone levels in the body, affecting the brain and nerve cells. Increased serotonin hormone can lead to severe side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Linezolid with Mitocent 30 Tablet can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Using Rasagiline together with Mitocent 30 Tablet might raise serotonin hormone levels in the body, affecting the brain and nerve cells. Increased serotonin hormone can lead to severe side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Mitocent 30 Tablet with rasagiline is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience confusion, hallucination(seeing or hearing things that does not exist), seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, contact your doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
Using Mitocent 30 Tablet together with Safinamide can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition resulting from the accumulation of high levels of serotonin in the body. Serotonin is especially a mood stabilizer).
How to manage the interaction:
Although using Safinamide and Mitocent 30 Tablet together may cause an interaction, they can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor if you have symptoms such as confusion, hallucination, fits, blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Inform a doctor if you have recently taken amitriptyline. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Using cisapride together with Mitocent 30 Tablet can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm which can be severe. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Mitocent 30 Tablet with Cisapride is generally not advised as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Using Zolmitriptan together with Mitocent 30 Tablet can increase the risk of a rare but serious condition called serotonin syndrome (A condition resulting from the accumulation of high levels of serotonin in the body. Serotonin is especially a mood stabilizer).
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Mitocent 30 Tablet and Zolmitriptan, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you notice any of these signs - like confusion, shaking, or stomach discomfort - it's a good idea to reach out to a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Using mesoridazine together with Mitocent 30 Tablet can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Mitocent 30 Tablet with Mesoridazine is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.
Co-administration of bupropion along with Mitocent 30 Tablet can increase the risk or severity of developing seizures (fits) which can be severe.
How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of bupropion along with Mitocent 30 Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if recommended by a doctor. However, if you experience sudden Jerking movements of the arms and legs, Loss of consciousness, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or Temporary confusion, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Using Ergotamine together with Mitocent 30 Tablet might raise serotonin hormone levels in the body, affecting the brain and nerve cells. Increased serotonin hormone can lead to severe side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Mitocent 30 Tablet and Ergotamine together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. If you notice any unusual symptoms like confusion, hallucinations, seizures, or a fast heartbeat, it's best to contact a doctor right away. Other symptoms to watch out for include fever, sweating, shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasms, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Coadministration of Alfentanil with Mitocent 30 Tablet might raise serotonin hormone levels in the body, affecting the brain and nerve cells. Increased serotonin hormone can lead to severe side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Alfentanil and Mitocent 30 Tablet, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these signs like confusion, shaking, or stomach discomfort it's a good idea to reach out to your doctor right away. They can help you understand what's going on and provide the necessary care. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly, as it helps in improving overall health and boosts self-esteem.
- Regularly attend therapy sessions.
- Perform meditation and yoga. This helps alleviate stress and promote relaxation.
- Follow a regular sleep pattern to improve the amount and quality of sleep you get.
- Include foods rich in omega-fatty acids such as fish, nuts, fresh fruits, vegetables and olive oils.
- Neurotransmitters are made up of amino acids. Amino acid-rich foods such as meat, dairy products, and certain fruits and vegetables help in the proper maintenance of neurotransmitters.
- Complex carbohydrates help in stimulating serotonin (a feel-good neurotransmitter). These include whole grains, legumes, spinach, broccoli, oranges, and pears.
- Exercising helps produce the body’s natural antidepressants. It also helps relieve stress, improve mood, boost self-esteem, and promote restful sleep.
- Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
- Learn about your condition, understand the risk factors, and follow the doctor’s treatment plan.
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Alcohol
Unsafe
Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Mitocent 30 Tablet as it may cause an increased sedative effect.
Pregnancy
Caution
Mitocent 30 Tablet belongs to pregnancy category C. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Mitocent 30 Tablet may pass into breastmilk. Consult your doctor before taking Mitocent 30 Tablet . Your doctor will decide whether breastfeeding mothers can take Mitocent 30 Tablet or not.
Driving
Unsafe
Mitocent 30 Tablet may cause drowsiness, dizziness, and sleepiness. Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience these symptoms.
Liver
Caution
Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Kidney
Caution
Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Children
Unsafe
Mitocent 30 Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness have not been established.
Heart
Caution
Mitocent 30 Tablet should be taken with caution in patients with heart disease. Please consult your physician.
Geriatrics
Caution
Mitocent 30 Tablet can be safely given in elderly patients if recommended by the physician.
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- https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.4070.pdf
- https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2010/020415s023s024.pdf
- https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/mirtazapine/
- https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a697009.html#:~:text=Mirtazapine%20is%20used%20to%20treat,class%20of%20medications%20called%20antidepressants.
- https://www.drugs.com/mirtazapine.html
