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What is the maximum doses age of mirtazapine?

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0: Usually the maximum dose is 45 mg, however in the elderly we start low and go slow. We start at as low as 7.5 mg and go upto 15 or 30 mg depending upon what it is being prescribed for.

Answered 3/3/2015

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Remeron (mirtazapine): 45mg. every evening.

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