Ranitidine indications
You don't need to be Editor-In-Chief to add or edit content to WikiDoc. You can begin to add to or edit text on this WikiDoc page by clicking on the edit button at the top of this page. Next enter or edit the information that you would like to appear here. Once you are done editing, scroll down and click the Save page button at the bottom of the page.
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Phone:617-525-6884
Indications
Ranitidine (mirtazapine) Tablets are indicated for the treatment of
major depressive disorder.A major depressive episode (DSM-IV) implies a prominent and relatively
persistent (nearly every day for at least 2 weeks) depressed or
dysphoric mood that usually interferes with daily functioning, and
includes at least five of the following nine symptoms: depressed mood,
loss of interest in usual activities, significant change in weight and/or
appetite, insomnia or hypersomnia, psychomotor agitation or retardation,
increased fatigue, feelings of guilt or worthlessness, slowed
thinking or impaired concentration, a suicide attempt or suicidal
ideation.
The content of this page is taken from the FDA package insert for this drug and should not be edited.
Acknowledgement and Attribution Regarding Sources of Content
Some of the initial content on this page may be incorporated in part from copyleft sources in the public domain including wikis such as Wikipedia and AskDrWiki. Drug information for patients came from the The National Library of Medicine. Infectious disease information may have come from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Differential Diagnoses are drawn from clinicians as well as an amalgamation of 3 sources: 1.The Disease Database; 2. Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:3; 3. Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:7 .
