Johns Hopkins Psychiatry Guide
Mirtazapine
INDICATIONS
FDA
FDA
NON-FDA APPROVED USES
NON-FDA APPROVED USES
- Acute antipsychotic-induced akathisia
- Cancer cachexia
- Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting
- Dysthymia
- Generalized anxiety disorder
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- Panic disorder
- SSRI-induced sexual dysfunction
- Tension-type headache prophylaxis
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Last updated: August 23, 2025
Citation
Yang, Michelle. "Mirtazapine." Johns Hopkins Psychiatry Guide, The Johns Hopkins University, 2025. Johns Hopkins Guides, www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Psychiatry_Guide/787534/all/Mirtazapine.
Yang M. Mirtazapine. Johns Hopkins Psychiatry Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2025. https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Psychiatry_Guide/787534/all/Mirtazapine. Accessed October 28, 2025.
Yang, M. (2025). Mirtazapine. In Johns Hopkins Psychiatry Guide. The Johns Hopkins University. https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Psychiatry_Guide/787534/all/Mirtazapine
Yang M. Mirtazapine [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins Psychiatry Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2025. [cited 2025 October 28]. Available from: https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Psychiatry_Guide/787534/all/Mirtazapine.
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