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Pages: 1 Lactose as inactive ingredient in remeron       #369461 - 04/20/13 08:48 PM Edit Reply Quote hudlander Reged: 09/26/10 Posts: 198 I wanted to ask about a new prescription I was prescribed, remeron (mirtazapine). The inactive ingredients are lactose, celluose, and magnesium sterate. Now since those are inactive, is the medicine ok or not? Print     Remind Me     Notify Moderator     Re: Lactose as inactive ingredient in remeron       #369463 - 04/21/13 05:30 AM Edit Reply Quote Syl Reged: 03/13/05 Posts: 5499 Loc: SK, CANADA Inactive simply means that is it not a medicinal ingredients such as fillers like lactose, cellulose and magnesium sterate. If you are lactose sensitive then it is possible to be a problem although it is likely present in a small amount. Constipation is a common side effect. -------------------- STABLE: ♂, IBS-D 50+ years - Science of IBS The FODMAP Approach to Managing IBS Symptoms Evidence-based Dietary Management of Functional GI Symptoms: The FODMAP Approach FODMAP Chart & Cheatsheet The Role of Food & Dietary Intervention in IBS Print     Remind Me     Notify Moderator     Pages: 1

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