Mirtazapine

Mirtazapin

Engelsk definition

A piperazinoazepine tetracyclic compound that enhances the release of NOREPINEPHRINE and SEROTONIN through blockage of presynaptic ALPHA-2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTORS. It also blocks both 5-HT2 and 5-HT3 serotonin receptors and is a potent HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTOR antagonist. It is used for the treatment of depression, and may also be useful for the treatment of anxiety disorders.

Svenska synonymer

Remeron

Engelska synonymer

6-Azamianserin 6 Azamianserin ORG 3770 ORG-3770 ORG3770 Rexer Remeron Norset Remergil Zispin Esmirtazapine (S)-Mirtazapine Org 50081 (N-Methyl-11C)mirtazapine