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Started 7.5mg mirtazapine lst night slept for about 9hours but still feel so tired/drained this morning??

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Dr. John Moranville answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

May be temporary : Mirtazepine is often sedating which may be good for depression with insomnia. This is a side effect that can persist. But may be less after a few doses. I tell my patients to take at dinner or a couple hrs before you plan to go to sleep then sedative effect is less likely to carry over to am

Answered 1/16/2015

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