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A member asked:

Remeron (mirtazapine) meds bad side effects on sister. afraid of me and meds now.?

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Dr. John Moranville answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Many options: Sorry to hear your sister had a bad experience with remeron (mirtazapine). Don't let that discourage you from treatment as there are many other options. I hope your sister has found a medication that helps her without unpleasant side effects.

Answered 4/8/2018

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