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Lexapro (Escitalopram) - Adverse Event Reports - Death - Completed Suicide

 



Index of reports > Cases resulting in death (68) > Cases with Completed Suicide (56)

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

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Adverse event in 76 year old male receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-23

Patient: 76 year old male, weighing 81.6 kg (179.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Completed Suicide

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro (Escitalopram)



Adverse event in 65 year old male receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Ireland on 2007-10-17

Patient: 65 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Intentional Overdose, Completed Suicide

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    End date: 2007-06-18

Paraquat
    Start date: 2007-08-23
    End date: 2007-08-23

Other drugs received by patient: Pravastatin Sodium; Mirtazapine



Adverse event in 58 year old male receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Denmark on 2007-10-16

Patient: 58 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Agitation, Contusion, Incorrect Dose Administered, Condition Aggravated, Skull Fracture, Traumatic Brain Injury, Completed Suicide, GUN Shot Wound

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Other drugs received by patient: Xanax



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

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-11

Patient: 32 year old male, weighing 88.5 kg (194.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Completed Suicide, Asphyxia

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro
    Dosage: 20 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2004-02-01
    End date: 2007-05-09

Lunesta
    Indication: Insomnia

Other drugs received by patient: Effexor; Zyrtec



Adverse event in 65 year old male receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Denmark on 2007-10-10

Patient: 65 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Intentional Overdose, Completed Suicide, Poisoning

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    End date: 2007-06-18

Paraquat
    Start date: 2007-08-23
    End date: 2007-08-23

Other drugs received by patient: Pravastatin Sodium; Mirtazapine



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

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-04

Patient: 43 year old female

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

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 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 42 year old female receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2007-07-25

Patient: 42 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drowning, Drug Ineffective, Completed Suicide, Depression, Depressed Mood, Suicidal Ideation

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro (Escitalopram)



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

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-07-19

Patient: 43 year old female

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

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro (Escitalopram)



Adverse event in 55 year old male receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-07-17

Patient: 55 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Head Injury, Completed Suicide, GUN Shot Wound

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Anxiety
    Start date: 2007-05-24
    End date: 2007-05-29

Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2007-05-24
    End date: 2007-05-29

Other drugs received by patient: Xanax; Lescol XL; Altace



Adverse event in 55 year old male receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-07-11

Patient: 55 year old male

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

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro (Escitalopram)



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

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

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

Paxil
    Dosage: see image
    Administration route: Oral

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

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



Adverse event in 73 year old male receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-07-10

Patient: 73 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Ineffective, Social Avoidant Behaviour, Completed Suicide, GUN Shot Wound

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2007-06-06
    End date: 2007-06-27

Lexapro
    Dosage: 20 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2007-06-28
    End date: 2007-06-30

Other drugs received by patient: Zocor; Avodart; Flomax



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 receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-06-14

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Completed Suicide

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro (Escitalopram)



Adverse event in 14 year old male receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-06-13

Patient: 14 year old male, weighing 43.1 kg (94.8 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Agitation, Irritability, Panic Attack, Completed Suicide, Condition Aggravated, Depression, Aggression

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Depakote
    Dosage: 2 a day po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Affective Disorder
    Start date: 2004-05-06
    End date: 2004-10-18

Lexapro
    Dosage: 1 a day po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2004-05-06
    End date: 2004-10-18



Adverse event in 27 year old male receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

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

Patient: 27 year old male

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

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: Injury Asphyxiation, Tremor, Discomfort, Anxiety, Palpitations, Completed Suicide, Feeling Abnormal, Nervousness

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro (Escitalopram)



Adverse event in 27 year old male receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

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

Patient: 27 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Completed Suicide, GUN Shot Wound, Intentional Self-Injury

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 41 year old male receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-05-31

Patient: 41 year old male, weighing 70.3 kg (154.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Completed Suicide

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Clonazepam
    Dosage: 1 tablet twice a day
    Start date: 2005-07-07
    End date: 2005-07-24

Lexapro
    Dosage: 1 tablet every day
    Indication: Insomnia
    Start date: 2005-07-07
    End date: 2005-07-24



Adverse event in 22 year old male receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2007-05-21

Patient: 22 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Somnolence, Atrioventricular Block Second Degree, Cardio-Respiratory Arrest, Heart Rate Increased, Completed Suicide, NO Therapeutic Response, Multiple Drug Overdose, Blood Pressure Decreased, Lethargy

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Benzodiazepine Derivatives
    Dosage: oral
    Administration route: Oral

Calcium Chloride

Diltiazem Hydrochloride
    Dosage: oral
    Administration route: Oral

Ibuprofen and Pseudoephedrine HCL

Iron W / Vitamins NOS

Lexapro
    Dosage: oral
    Administration route: Oral

Vitamin C / 00008001 /



Adverse event in 17 year old male receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-05-21

Patient: 17 year old male, weighing 54.9 kg (120.7 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Injury Asphyxiation, Completed Suicide

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro (Escitalopram)



Adverse event in 58 year old female receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-05-11

Patient: 58 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Completed Suicide, GUN Shot Wound, Intentional Self-Injury

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Cymbalta

Effexor

Lexapro

Xanax



Adverse event in 45 year old female receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-05-09

Patient: 45 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Injury Asphyxiation, Completed Suicide, Toxicologic Test Abnormal, Treatment Noncompliance

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Other drugs received by patient: Seroquel; Buspar; Ambien



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