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Should mirtazapine be used to improve appetite and reverse weight loss?

October 31, 2019 By Dr. William Simonson

Should mirtazapine be used to improve appetite and reverse weight loss?

William Simonson, PharmD, BCGP, FASCP Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States Unintentional weight loss is an important issue in geriatrics and is associated with an increased mortality over a 12-month period. Many factors may cause or contribute to weight loss including swallowing disorders, dental problems, dietary preferences, psychological conditions, effects of medications and effectsRead More >

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