Mirtazapine

Summary: Rett Syndrome (RTT) is a rare neurodevelopmental disorder caused by an MECP2 gene mutation on the X chromosome, primarily affecting females. It causes progressive motor and cognitive decline, loss of speech, repetitive hand movements, breathing issues, seizures, and sleep problems. Given RTT's association with reduced monoamine levels, antidepressants like mirtazapine (MTZ) may help.Preclinical st...

Summary: The purpose of this research is to study the added benefit of treating IBS symptoms with a medication called mirtazapine in treating IBS symptoms when paired with a low-FODMAP diet compared to a low-FODMAP diet alone. FODMAP stands for fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides, and polyols. These are short-chain carbohydrates that can cause digestive distress in some people. You...

Summary: This study is a single-center, parallel and double-blind study in Movement Disorders Clinic of Shohadaye Tajrish Hospital. Patients, researchers (physicians, outcome assessors) and data analysts are blinded. After assessing the inclusion and exclusion criteria's, patients who assigned the informed consent form, are randomly divided into control and treatment groups.Patients in treatment or placebo...

Summary: Functional Dyspepsia (FD) is diagnosed in the presence of bothersome epigastric pain or burning, early satiation and/or postprandial fullness of greater than 8 weeks duration, in the absence of alarm signs. Alarm signs include weight loss, gastrointestinal bleeding, anemia, dysphagia, and family history of upper gastrointestinal malignancies. FD is a common gastrointestinal complaint. It's prevale...

Summary: This project will evaluate the ability of Mirtazapine (MZP), a pharmacologically unique medication with a growing body of evidence to support its efficacy and safety for the treatment of methamphetamine (MA) use among medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) patients, to significantly decrease MA use and related health-impairing behaviors. MZP has already successfully been used in the treatment o...

Summary: This study will test whether it is feasible to conduct a clinical trial of mirtazapine (an antidepressant tablet) in patients who have both depression and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The study design is a randomised controlled trial (a study in which people are allocated by chance to receive different interventions). The trial will compare mirtazapine against a placebo (dummy) tablet in 76 p...

Summary: The primary purpose of this study is to compare the short (12 week) and long-term (1-year) efficacy and the tolerability between stepwise psychopharmacotherapy and antidepressant monotherapy for 12 weeks in adult patients with major depressive disorders, stratified by the multimodal serum biomarker scores.