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Suffix families Mirtazapine
Remeron · Atypical antidepressant
Generic mirtazapine Brand Remeron Class Atypical antidepressant Say it mir-TAZ-a-peen What technicians need to know Weight gain; appetite
Commonly mispronounced "MIR-tuh-zah-peen"
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