Inotersen and Remeron RD

• Generic Name: inotersen
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Tegsedi

Inotersen works by decreasing a protein called transthyretin (TTR, made primarily in the liver). Hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis (hATTR) is a rare condition in which abnormal deposits of TTR protein build up in many parts of the body, interfering with normal function.

Inotersen is used to treat polyneuropathy (damage of multiple nerves throughout the body) in adults with hATTR. inotersen can help reduce symptoms such as pain, numbness, tingling, abnormal heartbeats, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, and problems with movement in your arms or legs.

Inotersen is available only from a certified pharmacy under a special program.

Inotersen may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: mirtazapine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Remeron, Remeron SolTab

Mirtazapine is used to treat depression. Mirtazapine belongs to a group of medicines called tetracyclic antidepressants. These medicines work in the central nervous system (CNS) to make certain chemicals in the brain stronger.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.