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What is the drug mirtazapine 15mg and does it cause swelling?

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Dr. Pedro Hernandez answered

Specializes in Geriatrics

MIRTAZAPINE: Yes it may cause peripheral edema. It is an antidepressant but has some other uses in psychiatry.

Dr Hadied and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/12/2015

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Antidepressant: It is not known to cause swelling.

Answered 12/10/2015

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