a new antidepressant called Remeron(mirtazapine)
July 2001
Organon Canada is now marketing a new antidepressant called Remeron (mirtazapine).
Remeron is different from other antidepressants. It's in a new class...alpha-2 antagonists.
Blocking these alpha-2 receptors increases the release of norepinephrine and serotonin.
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