Two Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trials to Evaluate the Efficacy and Tolerability of Mirtazapine for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea - Concepedia

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Two Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trials to Evaluate the Efficacy and Tolerability of Mirtazapine for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

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2008

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Nathaniel S. Marshall, Brendon J. Yee, Anup V. Desai, Peter R. Buchanan, Keith Wong, R Crompton, Kerri Melehan, Nadene Zack, Srinivas G. Rao, R. Michael Gendreau,

Abstract

Mirtazapine did not improve sleep apnea in either trial. Mirtazapine caused weight gain, which may further worsen OSA. Therefore, mirtazapine is not recommended for the treatment of OSA.

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