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Mirtazapine (Mirtazapine) - Reports of Side Effects & Adverse Reactions

 



This is an index of reports of adverse events (side effects, adverse reactions, etc.) related to Mirtazapine. Click on the relevant link below to view a selection of reports according to the event's seriousness level and/or the nature of the side effect / adverse reaction. Or scroll down to view a sample of recent reports further on this page.

Our database includes reports from Jan 2007 to Dec 2007. The information is not vetted and should not be cosidered as verified clinical evidence.

All cases (399)
     Completed Suicide (29)Drug Interaction (24)Suicidal Ideation (20)more >>

Cases resulting in a serious event (324)
     Completed Suicide (29)Drug Interaction (23)Suicide Attempt (20)more >>

Cases resulting in death (73)
     Completed Suicide (29)Drug Toxicity (9)Overdose (8)more >>

Cases resulting in life threatening events (54)
     Suicide Attempt (11)Pulmonary Oedema (7)Renal Failure (6)more >>

Cases resulting in hospitalization (127)
     Confusional State (11)Suicide Attempt (11)Fall (10)more >>

Cases resulting in disability (39)
     Dystonia (5)Rheumatoid Arthritis (5)Tardive Dyskinesia (5)more >>

Cases resulting in other serious reactions (101)
     Drug Interaction (15)Restless Legs Syndrome (9)Suicide Attempt (9)more >>

Below is a sample of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Mirtazapine. For a complete list and/or a specific selection of reports, please use the links in the index above.

Adverse event in 48 year old female receiving Mirtazapine

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Germany on 2007-10-31

Patient: 48 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Mental Impairment, Mental Retardation Severity Unspecified, Suicide Attempt

Suspect drug(s):
Dorazanil (Bromazepam)
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2007-10-15

Alcohol / 00002101 / (Ethanol)
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2007-10-15

Amiodarone HCL
    Dosage: oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2007-10-15

Furosemide
    Dosage: oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2007-10-15

Marcumar
    Dosage: oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2007-10-15

Mirtazapine
    Dosage: oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2007-10-15

Spironolactone
    Dosage: oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2007-10-15



Adverse event in 44 year old male receiving Mirtazapine

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional on 2007-10-31

Patient: 44 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Glucose Decreased, Convulsion

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Mirtazapine



Adverse event in 46 year old receiving Mirtazapine

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-29

Patient: 46 year old

Adverse reactions / side effects: Completed Suicide, Respiratory Arrest, Cardiac Arrest

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Clonazepam
    Dosage: route: ingestion. acute exposure.
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Carbamazepine
    Dosage: route: ingestion. acute exposure.
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Mirtazapine
    Dosage: route: ingestion. acute exposure.
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Unspecified Drugs
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication



Adverse event in 74 year old receiving Mirtazapine

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-29

Patient: 74 year old

Adverse reactions / side effects: Completed Suicide

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Clonazepam
    Dosage: route: ingestion.
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Desipramine HCL
    Dosage: route: ingestion.
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Mirtazapine
    Dosage: route: ingestion.
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Unspecified Drugs
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication



Adverse event in 33 year old male receiving Mirtazapine

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Switzerland on 2007-10-29

Patient: 33 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Interaction, Serotonin Syndrome

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Mirtazapine
    Dosage: 30 mg qd intravenous drip
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2007-05-03

Fluoxetine Hydrochloride
    Dosage: 20 mg bid oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2007-04-09
    End date: 2007-08-15

Other drugs received by patient: Irbesartan; Alprazolam



Adverse event in 58 year old male receiving Mirtazapine

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-10-26

Patient: 58 year old male, weighing 84.1 kg (185.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Toxicity, Diabetes Mellitus

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Seroquel
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2003-01-01

Cocaine

Oxycodone HCL

Mirtazapine



Adverse event in male receiving Mirtazapine

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2007-10-25

Patient: male, weighing 80.0 kg (176.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Tachycardia, Accidental Exposure

Suspect drug(s):
Risperdal
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Accidental Exposure

Alcohol
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Atosil
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Accidental Exposure

Mirtazapine
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Accidental Exposure



Adverse event in female receiving Mirtazapine

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-10-24

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Nightmare, Psychomotor Hyperactivity, Headache, Tension, Orgasm Abnormal

Suspect drug(s):
Mirtazapine

Other drugs received by patient: Levothyroxine Sodium; Venlafaxine HCL; Zopiclone



Adverse event in 37 year old female receiving Mirtazapine

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from France on 2007-10-23

Patient: 37 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Abdominal Pain, Vomiting, Diarrhoea, Suicide Attempt, Rash, Sinus Tachycardia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Mirtazapine
    Dosage: df
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression

Lithium
    Dosage: 24 g once
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Suicide Attempt
    Start date: 2007-08-28

Tianeptine
    Dosage: 12.5 mg
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression

Fluoxetine Hydrochloride
    Dosage: df
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression

Venlafaxiine HCL
    Dosage: df
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression



Adverse event in 49 year old male receiving Mirtazapine

Reported by a physician from United Kingdom on 2007-10-23

Patient: 49 year old male, weighing 88.0 kg (193.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Overdose, Sedation, Hypersomnia

Suspect drug(s):
Cipralex

Clozaril
    Dosage: 450 mg/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Schizophrenia
    Start date: 2005-07-11

Clozaril
    Dosage: 1700 mg overdose
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2005-10-08

Clozaril
    Dosage: overdose - 3 days supply
    Administration route: Oral

Abilify
    Dosage: overdose - 3 days supply

Mirtazapine
    Dosage: overdose - 3 days supply



Adverse event in 86 year old male receiving Mirtazapine

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United Kingdom on 2007-10-23

Patient: 86 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Dyspnoea, Pulmonary Oedema

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Mirtazapine



Adverse event in 59 year old male receiving Mirtazapine

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2007-10-23

Patient: 59 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Irritability, Agitation, Anger

Suspect drug(s):
Mirtazapine



Adverse event in male receiving Mirtazapine

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Switzerland on 2007-10-23

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Ineffective, Haemorrhage, Drug Abuse, Pruritus Generalised, Food Allergy, Migraine, Renal Disorder, Nausea, Malnutrition, Amnesia, Gastric Disorder, Muscle Twitching, Convulsion, Hepatocellular Damage, Milk Allergy, Sleep Disorder, Visual Disturbance, Mental Disorder, Immune System Disorder, Asthenia

Suspect drug(s):
Mirtazapine
    Dosage: 15 mg/30 mg/df
    Start date: 2004-12-02
    End date: 2004-12-06

Mirtazapine
    Dosage: 15 mg/30 mg/df
    Start date: 2004-12-07
    End date: 2005-03-01

Mirtazapine
    Dosage: 15 mg/30 mg/df
    Start date: 2005-03-01
    End date: 2005-04-01

Mirtazapine
    Dosage: 15 mg/30 mg/df
    End date: 2007-01-01



Adverse event in 86 year old male receiving Mirtazapine

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-10-19

Patient: 86 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Dyspnoea, Pulmonary Oedema

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Mirtazapine



Adverse event in 55 year old male receiving Mirtazapine

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Sweden on 2007-10-19

Patient: 55 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Atrial Fibrillation

Suspect drug(s):
Mirtazapine



Adverse event in female receiving Mirtazapine

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United Kingdom on 2007-10-18

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Respiratory Failure, Sepsis, Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome, Dermatitis Exfoliative, Renal Failure Acute, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Mirtazapine



Adverse event in receiving Mirtazapine

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-10-18

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Neutropenia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Mirtazapine
    Dosage: 30 mg; oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2007-01-01
    End date: 2007-08-14

Risperidone
    Dosage: oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Psychotic Disorder
    Start date: 2007-07-17
    End date: 2007-08-14

Other drugs received by patient: Adcal-D3; Carbocisteine; Chloramphenicol; Folic Acid; Omeprazole



Adverse event in female receiving Mirtazapine

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-10-18

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Respiratory Failure, Sepsis, Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome, Dermatitis Exfoliative, Renal Failure Acute, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Mirtazapine



Adverse event in female receiving Mirtazapine

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United Kingdom on 2007-10-18

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Respiratory Failure, Sepsis, Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome, Dermatitis Exfoliative, Renal Failure Acute, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Mirtazapine



Adverse event in 20 year old male receiving Mirtazapine

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification on 2007-10-18

Patient: 20 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Glioma, Euphoric Mood

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Oxycontin
    Dosage: 20 mg, bid
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Migraine
    Start date: 2000-10-30
    End date: 2000-11-01

Mirtazapine
    Dosage: unk mg, unk
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Marijuana
    Dosage: unk, unk
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Other drugs received by patient: Prilosec; Valium; Decadron



Adverse event in 25 year old male receiving Mirtazapine

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2007-10-18

Patient: 25 year old male, weighing 77.0 kg (169.4 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Agitation, Blood Pressure Increased, Confusional State, Refusal of Treatment by Patient, Heart Rate Increased, Headache, Somnolence

Suspect drug(s):
Linezolid
    Dosage: 600 mg iv bid
    Indication: Infection
    Start date: 2007-08-09
    End date: 2007-08-25

Mirtazapine
    Dosage: 15 mg po qhs
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2007-08-16

Mirtazapine
    Dosage: 15 mg po qhs
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2007-08-20

Mirtazapine
    Dosage: 15 mg po qhs
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2007-08-21

Other drugs received by patient: Apap TAB; Erythromycin; Hydrocortisone; Lorazepam; Meropenem; Ranitidine HCL; Caspofungin; Oxybutynin Chloride; Octreotide Acetate; Diphenhydramine HCL



Adverse event in 86 year old male receiving Mirtazapine

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United Kingdom on 2007-10-18

Patient: 86 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Dyspnoea, Pulmonary Oedema

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Mirtazapine



Adverse event in 62 year old female receiving Mirtazapine

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-10-18

Patient: 62 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Overdose, Drowning

Adverse event resulted in: death

Suspect drug(s):
Mirtazapine



Adverse event in 68 year old female receiving Mirtazapine

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Germany on 2007-10-16

Patient: 68 year old female, weighing 80.0 kg (176.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Aspiration, Suicide Attempt, Multiple Drug Overdose

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Flurazepam Hydrochloride

Mirtazapine

Lorazepam

Tetesept Hustensaft (Tetesept Hustensaft)



Adverse event in 86 year old male receiving Mirtazapine

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United Kingdom on 2007-10-16

Patient: 86 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Dyspnoea, Pulmonary Oedema

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Mirtazapine

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