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Can remeron (mirtazapine) affect your nervous system or do they calm your nerves.

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Remeron (mirtazapine) is an: antidepressant but it is sometimes used off label for PTSD, insomnia, social anxiety disorder or OCD.

Dr Munshower agreed

Answered 8/16/2020

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