About this product
Overview
Nassa 15mg Tablet contains Mirtazapine as its active ingredient. It belongs to a class of medications known as antidepressants. Nassa 15mg Tablet is primarily prescribed for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) and other mood disorders. It works by increasing the levels of certain neurotransmitters in the brain, such as serotonin and norepinephrine, which are thought to play a role in regulating mood.
Active Ingredient
- Mirtazapine: An antidepressant medication that works by enhancing the activity of certain neurotransmitters in the brain, particularly serotonin and norepinephrine.
Uses
- Depression: Nassa 15mg Tablet is used to treat major depressive disorder (MDD), a condition characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and loss of interest or pleasure in daily activities.
- Other Mood Disorders: It may also be prescribed for the treatment of other mood disorders, such as generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and social anxiety disorder (SAD), when indicated by a healthcare provider.
Dosage and Administration
- The dosage of Nassa 15mg Tablet may vary depending on the severity of the condition being treated, individual response to treatment, and other factors.
- It is typically taken orally, usually once daily, with or without food.
- Follow the dosage instructions provided by your healthcare provider or pharmacist.
- Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the tablet unless directed otherwise.
Precautions
- Before taking Nassa 15mg Tablet, inform your healthcare provider about any existing medical conditions, allergies, or medications you are taking.
- It may take several weeks to feel the full therapeutic effects of Nassa 15mg Tablet. Continue taking the medication as prescribed, even if you start to feel better.
- Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Nassa, as it may increase the risk of side effects such as drowsiness and dizziness.
- Use caution when driving or operating machinery, as Nassa may cause drowsiness or impair your ability to perform certain tasks.
Side Effects
- Common side effects of Nassa 15mg Tablet may include drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, increased appetite, weight gain, and constipation.
- Contact your healthcare provider if you experience any severe side effects, such as agitation, hallucinations, rapid heart rate, difficulty breathing, or signs of an allergic reaction (e.g., rash, itching, swelling).
Storage
- Store Nassa 15mg Tablet at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight.
- Keep the tablets out of reach of children and pets.
Substitutes for Nassa 15mg Tablet
These medicines contain the same salt as Nassa 15mg Tablet (Mirtazapine 15mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramargon 15mg Tablets | Helix Pharma | 20 TABLETS In a Pack | Rs 361 |
| Elaxine 15mg Tablets 20s | Standpharma | 20 Tablets In a Pack | Rs 470 |
| Mtaz 15mg Tablet | Cell Laboratories | 20 tablets | Rs 600 |
| Mirton 15mg Tablet | Genome Pharmaceuticals | 20 tablets | Rs 600 |
| Mirtazep 15mg Tablets | Zafa Pharmaceutical Labortories | 20 Tablets In a Pack | Rs 695 |
Other strengths of Mirtazapine
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mezeron 30mg Tablets | Obs-pharma | 30mg | Rs 620 |
| Elaxin 30mg Tablets 20s | Standpharma | 30mg | Rs 745 |
| Mirtazep 30mg Tablets | Zafa Pharmaceutical Labortories | 30mg | Rs 775.80 |
| Ramargon 30mg Tablets | Helix Pharma | 30mg | Rs 780 |
See all brands and prices on our Mirtazapine page.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take for Nassa 15mg Tablet to work?
It may take several weeks to feel the full therapeutic effects of Nassa 15mg Tablet. However, some individuals may experience improvement in symptoms within the first few weeks of treatment.
Can Nassa 15mg Tablet be used for anxiety?
Nassa 15mg Tablet may be prescribed off-label for the treatment of anxiety disorders, such as generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and social anxiety disorder (SAD), when indicated by a healthcare provider.
Is Nassa 15mg Tablet addictive?
Nassa 15mg Tablet is not considered addictive. However, abrupt discontinuation of the medication may lead to withdrawal symptoms. It’s essential to follow your healthcare provider’s instructions when discontinuing treatment with Nassa.
Can Nassa 15mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Weight gain is a common side effect of Nassa 15mg Tablet. If you are concerned about weight gain while taking the medication, discuss your concerns with your healthcare provider.
Can Nassa 15mg Tablet be taken at night?
Nassa 15mg Tablet is often taken at night due to its sedative effects, which may help improve sleep quality. However, follow your healthcare provider’s instructions regarding the timing of dosing for optimal effectiveness.
This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.
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