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

 



Index of reports > Cases resulting in hospitalization (139) > Cases with Anxiety (19)

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

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

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-15

Patient: 17 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Anxiety, Thinking Abnormal, Nausea, Hypoaesthesia Facial, Insomnia, Depression, Hypoaesthesia, Suicidal Ideation

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro
    Dosage: 20 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2006-01-01
    End date: 2007-05-31

Risperdal
    Dosage: 20 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2007-05-31
    End date: 2007-06-01

Other drugs received by patient: Ativan; Lamictal



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

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-15

Patient: 53 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Anxiety, Hypersensitivity, Nausea, Headache, Decreased Appetite, Lethargy

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Anxiety
    Start date: 2005-05-25
    End date: 2005-05-25

Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2005-05-25
    End date: 2005-05-25

Other drugs received by patient: Lantus; Glipizide; Diovan



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 90 year old female receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

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

Patient: 90 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Nausea, Condition Aggravated, Orthostatic Hypotension, Constipation, Anxiety, Dehydration, Feeling Hot, Insomnia, Dizziness, Asthenia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Anxiety
    Start date: 2007-04-20
    End date: 2007-04-22

Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2007-04-20
    End date: 2007-04-22

Lexapro
    Dosage: 5 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Anxiety
    Start date: 2007-04-23
    End date: 2007-04-23

Lexapro
    Dosage: 5 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2007-04-23
    End date: 2007-04-23

Other drugs received by patient: Metoprolol Succinate; Isosorbide; Cardizem; Synthroid



Adverse event in female receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-05-03

Patient: female, weighing 80.7 kg (177.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Dizziness Postural, Drug Ineffective, Flight of Ideas, Serotonin Syndrome, Malaise, Fatigue, Depression, Decreased Appetite, Crying, Chest Discomfort, Nausea, Amnesia, Dysphemia, Anxiety, Apathy, Affect Lability, Diarrhoea, Insomnia, Dysuria, Disturbance in Attention

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Cyproheptadine HCL
    Indication: Tremor
    Start date: 2006-11-16

Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2006-11-11
    End date: 2006-11-12

Prozac
    Dosage: 20 mg oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2006-08-01
    End date: 2006-10-01

Prozac
    Dosage: 40 mg oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2006-10-01
    End date: 2006-11-10

Other drugs received by patient: Zithromax; Depo-Provera; Tylenol W / Codeine NO. 3; Tizanidine HCL; Multi-Vitamin; PPD Disposable



Adverse event in 90 year old female receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-05-02

Patient: 90 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Anxiety, Dehydration, Condition Aggravated, Dizziness, Constipation

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Anxiety
    Start date: 2007-04-20
    End date: 2007-04-22

Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2007-04-20
    End date: 2007-04-22

Lexapro
    Dosage: 5 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Anxiety
    Start date: 2007-04-23
    End date: 2007-04-23

Lexapro
    Dosage: 5 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2007-04-23
    End date: 2007-04-23

Other drugs received by patient: Metoprolol Succinate; Isosorbide; Cardizem; Synthroid



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 44 year old female receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2007-03-30

Patient: 44 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Agitation, Fractured Sacrum, Contusion, Drug Ineffective, Blood PH Decreased, JAW Fracture, Fall, Suicidal Ideation, Neck Pain, Feeling Hot, Sciatic Nerve Injury, Ulna Fracture, Haematoma, White Blood Cell Count Increased, Pelvic Fracture, Radial Pulse, General Physical Health Deterioration, Multiple Fractures, Lumbar Vertebral Fracture, Hostility, Anxiety, Suicide Attempt, Depressed Mood

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro
    Dosage: 20 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Anxiety
    Start date: 2004-01-01

Lexapro
    Dosage: 20 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2004-01-01

Other drugs received by patient: Lovenox; Lamictal; Prevacid; Singulair; Advair (Fluticasone); Albuterol; Ativan; Phenergan; Clonazepam; Wellbutrin



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 55 year old female receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-02-23

Patient: 55 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Anxiety, Depression, Drug Interaction Inhibition, Suicidal Ideation

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro
    Dosage: 20 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Major Depression
    Start date: 2003-08-01
    End date: 2005-04-22

Aripiprazole
    Dosage: 2 mg qd
    Indication: Major Depression
    Start date: 2005-01-10
    End date: 2005-04-13

Other drugs received by patient: Premarin



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

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-02-23

Patient: 55 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Anxiety, Condition Aggravated, Major Depression, Suicidal Ideation

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro
    Dosage: 20 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Major Depression
    Start date: 2003-08-01
    End date: 2005-04-22

Aripiprazole
    Dosage: 2 mg qd
    Indication: Major Depression
    Start date: 2005-01-10
    End date: 2005-04-13

Other drugs received by patient: Premarin



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

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-02-21

Patient: 55 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Anxiety, Depression, Suicidal Ideation

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Aripiprazole
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Major Depression
    Start date: 2005-01-10
    End date: 2005-04-11

Lexapro
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Major Depression
    Start date: 2003-08-01
    End date: 2005-04-22

Other drugs received by patient: Premarin



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

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-02-16

Patient: 55 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Anxiety, Therapeutic Response Decreased, Condition Aggravated, Depression, Suicidal Ideation

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro
    Dosage: 20 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Major Depression
    Start date: 2003-08-01
    End date: 2005-04-22

Aripiprazole
    Dosage: 2 mg qd
    Indication: Major Depression
    Start date: 2005-01-10
    End date: 2005-04-13

Other drugs received by patient: Premarin



Adverse event in 25 year old female receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-02-09

Patient: 25 year old female, weighing 80.7 kg (177.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Serotonin Syndrome, Somnolence, Muscle Rigidity, Speech Disorder, Thinking Abnormal, Malaise, Fatigue, Dizziness, Decreased Appetite, Crying, Blood Pressure Increased, Chest Discomfort, Nausea, Condition Aggravated, Amnesia, Dysphemia, Anxiety, Affect Lability, Diarrhoea, Insomnia, Dysuria, Disturbance in Attention, Memory Impairment, Depressed Mood

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg qd; po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2006-11-11
    End date: 2006-11-12

Prozac
    Dosage: 20 mg qd; po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2006-08-01
    End date: 2006-10-01

Prozac
    Dosage: 40 mg qd; po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2006-10-01
    End date: 2006-11-10

Other drugs received by patient: Zithromax; Depo-Provera Suspension / INJ; Tylenol W / Codeine NO. 3; Tizanidine HCL; Women's Multivitamin (Nos); PPD Injection



Adverse event in female receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-01-31

Patient: female, weighing 52.2 kg (114.8 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Retrograde Amnesia, Agitation, Confusional State, Intentional Overdose, Pain, Drug Interaction, Fall, Suicidal Ideation, Speech Disorder, Anterograde Amnesia, Vitreous Floaters, Jamais VU, Depression, Lethargy, Delirium, Ill-Defined Disorder, Convulsion, Anxiety, Irritability, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Psychotic Disorder, Nervous System Disorder, Scar

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Xanax
    Dosage: text:unknown

Neurontin
    Dosage: daily dose:2400mg

Lexapro

Other drugs received by patient possibly interacting with the suspect drug:
Gabitril
    Dosage: text:unknown
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
    Start date: 2003-11-01
    End date: 2004-01-01

Gabitril
    Indication: Psychogenic Pain Disorder

Adderall 10
    Administration route: Oral

Other drugs received by patient: Synthroid; Keppra; Remeron



Adverse event in 31 year old female receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-01-29

Patient: 31 year old female, weighing 52.2 kg (114.8 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Agitation, Drug Screen Positive, Pain, Drug Interaction, Fall, Loss of Consciousness, Suicidal Ideation, Overdose, Injury, Self-Medication, Refusal of Treatment by Patient, Nightmare, Suicidal Behaviour, Incorrect Dose Administered, Status Epilepticus, Cognitive Disorder, Delirium, Amnesia, Convulsion, Aggression, Irritability, Alcohol USE, Anxiety, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Psychotic Disorder, Insomnia, Nervous System Disorder, Major Depression, Suicide Attempt, Drug Dependence, Scar

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro
    Dosage: 30 mg bid po
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2003-11-01

Gabitril
    Indication: Psychogenic Pain Disorder
    Start date: 2003-11-01
    End date: 2004-01-01

Gabitril
    Indication: Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
    Start date: 2003-11-01
    End date: 2004-01-01

Adderall 10
    Dosage: 30 mg bid po
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2003-01-01

Xanax
    Dosage: 1 tablet
    End date: 2006-02-01

Neurontin
    Start date: 2004-01-01

Other drugs received by patient: Synthroid (Levothyroid Sodium); Keppra; Remeron



Adverse event in 19 year old female receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-01-17

Patient: 19 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Nausea, Paranoia, Restlessness, Abdominal Pain Upper, Suicidal Ideation, Anxiety, Overdose, Panic Attack, Bipolar II Disorder, Dizziness, Feeling Abnormal

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro
    Indication: Anxiety
    Start date: 2004-01-01

Lexapro
    Indication: Anxiety
    Start date: 2004-01-01

Lexapro
    Indication: Anxiety
    End date: 2005-01-01

Adderall XR 10

Dextrostat

Advil
    Indication: Overdose
    Start date: 2004-01-01
    End date: 2004-01-01

Other drugs received by patient: Lamictal; Provigil; Wellbutrin; Cymbalta



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

Reported by a lawyer from United States on 2007-01-08

Patient: 24 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Agitation, Drug Ineffective, Suicidal Ideation, Anxiety, Overdose, Suicide Attempt, Mood Swings, Self-Injurious Ideation

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Anxiety
    Start date: 2004-12-31
    End date: 2005-02-13

Lexapro
    Dosage: 10 mg qd po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2004-12-31
    End date: 2005-02-13

Lexapro
    Indication: Anxiety
    Start date: 2005-02-14
    End date: 2005-01-01

Lexapro
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2005-02-14
    End date: 2005-01-01



Adverse event in 51 year old male receiving Lexapro (Escitalopram)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-01-03

Patient: 51 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Agitation, Akathisia, Restlessness, Chills, Hyperreflexia, Serotonin Syndrome, Amnesia, Hyperhidrosis, Tremor, Myoclonus, Anxiety

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Lithium Carbonate
    Dosage: 300mg per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Bipolar II Disorder
    End date: 2006-11-08

Lexapro
    Dosage: 40mg per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Bipolar II Disorder
    Start date: 2004-01-01
    End date: 2006-11-08

Other drugs received by patient: Wellbutrin XL; Geodon; Atenolol; Lipitor; Maxalt

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