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Does MIRTAZAPINE Cause Catatonia? 65 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 65 reports of Catatonia have been filed in association with MIRTAZAPINE (Mirtazapine). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for MIRTAZAPINE.

65
Reports of Catatonia with MIRTAZAPINE
0.2%
of all MIRTAZAPINE reports
8
Deaths
32
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Catatonia From MIRTAZAPINE?

Of the 65 reports, 8 (12.3%) resulted in death, 32 (49.2%) required hospitalization, and 3 (4.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Catatonia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for MIRTAZAPINE. However, 65 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does MIRTAZAPINE Cause?

Toxicity to various agents (2,758) Drug ineffective (1,874) Somnolence (1,695) Completed suicide (1,535) Fall (1,461) Intentional overdose (1,458) Drug abuse (1,408) Dizziness (1,234) Fatigue (1,192) Nausea (1,142)

What Other Drugs Cause Catatonia?

OLANZAPINE (580) RISPERIDONE (515) CLOZAPINE (461) QUETIAPINE (423) LORAZEPAM (305) ARIPIPRAZOLE (304) HALOPERIDOL (276) PALIPERIDONE (168) LITHIUM (141) SERTRALINE (139)

Which MIRTAZAPINE Alternatives Have Lower Catatonia Risk?

MIRTAZAPINE vs MIRVASO MIRTAZAPINE vs MIRVETUXIMAB SORAVTANSINE-GYNX MIRTAZAPINE vs MISOPROSTOL MIRTAZAPINE vs MITAPIVAT MIRTAZAPINE vs MITOMYCIN

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MIRTAZAPINE Full Profile All Catatonia Reports All Drugs Causing Catatonia MIRTAZAPINE Demographics