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Lexapro (Escitalopram) - Adverse Event Reports - Death - Anxiety

 



Index of reports > Cases resulting in death (68) > Cases with Anxiety (16)

Below is the selection of adverse event reports related to Lexapro (Escitalopram) that includes cases resulting in death where reactions include anxiety.

Adverse event in 43 year old female receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-07-31

Patient: 43 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Anxiety, Completed Suicide, Drug Intolerance, GUN Shot Wound

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Anxiety
    Start date: 2007-05-29
    End date: 2007-06-23

Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2007-05-29
    End date: 2007-06-23

Other drugs received by patient: Xanax; Zyprexa; Temazepam; Prozac



Adverse event in 50 year old male receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2007-07-10

Patient: 50 year old male, weighing 87.1 kg (191.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Agitation, Ear Haemorrhage, Completed Suicide, Hypoaesthesia Facial, Musculoskeletal Stiffness, Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, Injury, Lethargy, Decreased Appetite, Nervousness, Ear Discomfort, Dyspnoea, Restlessness, General Physical Health Deterioration, Cystitis, Paraesthesia, Anxiety, Throat Irritation, Insomnia

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Diazepam
    Dosage: 5 mg; 3 times a day; oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2004-12-08

Lexapro
    Dosage: oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2004-11-22

Paxil
    Dosage: see image
    Administration route: Oral

Risperdal
    Dosage: 0.5 mg; 3 times a day; oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2005-02-07

Paxil CR
    Dosage: see image
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2005-02-07

Gabapentin
    Dosage: 300 mg; at bedtime; oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2004-12-27



Adverse event in 74 year old male receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2007-07-06

Patient: 74 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Agitation, Anxiety, Hostility, Completed Suicide, Depressed Mood, Asphyxia

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg qd; po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Anxiety
    Start date: 2005-05-01
    End date: 2005-06-24

Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg qd; po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2005-05-01
    End date: 2005-06-24



Adverse event in 24 year old male receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2007-06-11

Patient: 24 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Injury Asphyxiation, Tremor, Discomfort, Anxiety, Palpitations, Completed Suicide, Feeling Abnormal, Nervousness

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro (Escitalopram)



Adverse event in 24 year old male receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2007-06-11

Patient: 24 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Anxiety, Palpitations, Injury Asphyxiation, Completed Suicide, Feeling Abnormal, Discomfort, Nervousness

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro (Escitalopram)



Adverse event in 32 year old male receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-04-24

Patient: 32 year old male, weighing 104.3 kg (229.5 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Intentional Self-Injury, Suicidal Ideation, Thinking Abnormal, Fatigue, Social Avoidant Behaviour, Pulmonary Congestion, Completed Suicide, Pulmonary Oedema, Multiple Drug Overdose, Self-Injurious Ideation, Vomiting, Nausea, Laceration, General Physical Health Deterioration, Abnormal Behaviour, Stress, Tremor, Anxiety, Visceral Congestion, Sleep Disorder, Diarrhoea, Feeling Abnormal

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg;daily;oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Anxiety
    Start date: 2003-09-30
    End date: 2003-10-09

Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg;daily;oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2003-09-30
    End date: 2003-10-09

Oxycodone HCL

Diazepam

Zolpidem

Morphine

Hydrocodone Bitartrate

Other drugs received by patient: Glucophage; Diovan; Xanax



Adverse event in 32 year old male receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-04-20

Patient: 32 year old male, weighing 104.3 kg (229.5 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Intentional Self-Injury, Suicidal Ideation, Drug Toxicity, Thinking Abnormal, Fatigue, Social Avoidant Behaviour, Pulmonary Congestion, Completed Suicide, Multiple Drug Overdose Intentional, Acute Pulmonary Oedema, Vomiting, Nausea, Partner Stress, Abnormal Behaviour, Laceration, Tremor, Anxiety, Visceral Congestion, Diarrhoea, Feeling Abnormal

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Oxycodone HCL
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Hydrocodone Bitartrate
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg, daily, oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Anxiety
    Start date: 2003-09-30
    End date: 2003-10-09

Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg, daily, oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2003-09-30
    End date: 2003-10-09

Diazepam
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Zolpidem Tartrate
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Nordiazepam
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Morphine

Other drugs received by patient: Glucophage; Valsartan; Xanax



Adverse event in 50 year old male receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-04-18

Patient: 50 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Agitation, Blood Urine Present, Restlessness, Headache, Cystitis, Hypoaesthesia, Suicidal Ideation, Anxiety, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Road Traffic Accident, Neck Pain, Insomnia, Completed Suicide, Chest Pain, Nervousness

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Diazepam
    Dosage: oral
    Administration route: Oral

Lexapro
    Dosage: oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2004-11-22

Naproxen
    Dosage: oral
    Administration route: Oral

Rhinocort
    Dosage: nasal

Paxil
    Dosage: oral
    Administration route: Oral

Risperdal
    Dosage: oral
    Administration route: Oral

Paxil CR
    Dosage: oral
    Administration route: Oral

Buspirone HCL
    Dosage: oral
    Administration route: Oral

Gabapentin
    Dosage: oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2004-12-01



Adverse event in 68 year old male receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2007-04-09

Patient: 68 year old male, weighing 73.9 kg (162.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Agitation, Dyspnoea, Head Injury, Tremor, Feeling Cold, Hostility, Anxiety, Fatigue, Dyspepsia, Feeling Hot, Chest Pain, Completed Suicide, GUN Shot Wound, Depressed Mood

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Other drugs received by patient: Zestril; Ativan; Nexium



Adverse event in 32 year old male receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2007-04-05

Patient: 32 year old male, weighing 104.3 kg (229.5 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Self Mutilation, Suicidal Ideation, Drug Toxicity, Thinking Abnormal, Overdose, Fatigue, Social Avoidant Behaviour, Completed Suicide, Pulmonary Congestion, Pulmonary Oedema, Vomiting, Nausea, Restlessness, Abnormal Behaviour, Condition Aggravated, Tremor, Anxiety, Visceral Congestion, Diarrhoea, Feeling Abnormal

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg qd; po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Anxiety
    Start date: 2003-09-30
    End date: 2003-10-09

Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg qd; po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2003-09-30
    End date: 2003-10-09

Oxycodone HCL

Diazepam
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Zolpidem
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Nordiazepam
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Morphine

Hydrocodone

Other drugs received by patient: Glucophage; Diovan HCL (Valsartan); Xanax



Adverse event in 18 year old male receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2007-04-02

Patient: 18 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Weight Decreased, Agitation, Blood Ethanol Increased, Drug Screen Positive, Head Injury, Condition Aggravated, General Physical Health Deterioration, Suicidal Ideation, Anxiety, Hostility, Completed Suicide, Insomnia, Patella Fracture, Depression, GUN Shot Wound

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Other drugs received by patient: Vicodin



Adverse event in 40 year old male receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2007-03-29

Patient: 40 year old male, weighing 95.3 kg (209.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Akathisia, Drug Screen Positive, Fear, Hyperhidrosis, Suicidal Ideation, Poor Quality Sleep, Blood Ketone Body Present, Arthropathy, Hot Flush, Completed Suicide, Blood Sodium Decreased, Cold Sweat, Tearfulness, Blood Glucose Increased, Refusal of Treatment by Patient, Blood Chloride Decreased, Restlessness, Injury Asphyxiation, Abnormal Behaviour, Tremor, Anxiety, Panic Attack, Major Depression, Carbon Dioxide Decreased, Asthenia

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Anxiety
    Start date: 2003-10-22
    End date: 2003-10-26

Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2003-10-22
    End date: 2003-10-26

Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Stress
    Start date: 2003-10-22
    End date: 2003-10-26

Other drugs received by patient: Xanax; Serzone; Cozaar; Humulin N; Humalog; Klonopin; Ambien



Adverse event in 68 year old male receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-03-26

Patient: 68 year old male, weighing 88.9 kg (195.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Head Injury, Nausea, Headache, Hyperhidrosis, Somnolence, Anxiety, Diarrhoea, Insomnia, Completed Suicide, DRY Mouth, Dizziness, GUN Shot Wound

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Anxiety
    Start date: 2007-02-05
    End date: 2007-02-06

Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2007-02-05
    End date: 2007-02-06

Other drugs received by patient: Coumadin; Ativan



Adverse event in 68 year old male receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-03-07

Patient: 68 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Anxiety, Head Injury, Suicidal Behaviour, Insomnia, Completed Suicide, Condition Aggravated, GUN Shot Wound, Hyperhidrosis

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Anxiety
    Start date: 2007-02-06
    End date: 2007-02-07

Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2007-02-06
    End date: 2007-02-07

Other drugs received by patient: Coumadin; Ativan



Adverse event in 43 year old female receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a pharmacist from Denmark on 2007-02-27

Patient: 43 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Anxiety, Completed Suicide, Depression

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro
    Dosage: 15 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Anxiety
    Start date: 2006-05-01

Lexapro
    Dosage: 15 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2006-05-01

Alprox(alprazolam)
    Indication: Anxiety
    Start date: 2006-07-01

Alprox(alprazolam)
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2006-07-01

Alprox(alpraxolam)
    Indication: Anxiety

Alprox(alpraxolam)
    Indication: Depression

Mirtazapine
    Dosage: 15 mg qd
    Start date: 2006-08-01

Propandolol
    Dosage: 40 mg qd



Adverse event in 53 year old male receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-01-26

Patient: 53 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Restlessness, Tremor, Anxiety, Mental Impairment, Completed Suicide, Presyncope, GUN Shot Wound, Nervousness

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Effexor
    Indication: Anxiety

Lexapro
    Indication: Anxiety

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