Remeron vs. Pot: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Remeron and Pot. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 128,610 people who take Remeron and Pot, and is updated regularly.
What is Remeron?
Remeron has active ingredients of mirtazapine. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 26,475 Remeron users. Check the latest studies of Remeron.
What is Pot?
Pot has active ingredients of marijuana. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 72 Pot users. Check the latest studies of Pot.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.
128,610 people who take Remeron and Pot are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Pot (marijuana)
- Remeron (mirtazapine)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Remeron:
- not at all: 8.36 %
- somewhat: 26.2 %
- moderate: 35.07 %
- high: 22.62 %
- very high: 7.76 %
Pot:
- not at all: 2.92 %
- somewhat: 11.25 %
- moderate: 27.17 %
- high: 36.74 %
- very high: 21.91 %
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DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
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Browse all side effects of Remeron:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all side effects of Pot:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zHow the study uses the data?
The study is based on mirtazapine and marijuana (the active ingredients of Remeron and Pot, respectively). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs or brand names) are also considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
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