Case ReportJournal of Pharmacology and PharmacotherapeuticsVol. 6 | Issue 4 | 2015 | pp. 214–215Open access
Mirtazapine withdrawal‑induced mania
- 1*,
- 2
- 1 Departments of Psychiatry, Mahamaya Rajkiya Allopathic Medical College, Uttar Pradesh, India.
- 2 Mental Health Institute, Sriram Chandra Bhanj Medical College, Cuttack, Odisha, India.
Published in Journal of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics
Correspondence: Jitendra Kumar Verma
Departments of Psychiatry, Mahamaya Rajkiya Allopathic Medical College, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Copyright: © 2015 Manuscript Technomedia LLP. This is an open access article.
- Published:
- Jan 1, 2015
- Received:
- Oct 11, 2014
- Accepted:
- May 25, 2015
How to cite
Verma, J. K., & Mohapatra, S. (2015). Mirtazapine withdrawal‑induced mania. Journal of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics, 6(4), 214–215. https://doi.org/10.4103/0976-500X.171878
Abstract
Antidepressant withdrawal mania is not a commonly reported occurrence. To date, there is only one published report of hypomanic episode on withdrawal of mirtazapine. A case is presented herein of a patient who experienced manic episode on withdrawal of mirtazapine.
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| Title | Mirtazapine withdrawal‑induced mania |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jitendra Kumar Verma; Satyakam Mohapatra |
| Affiliations | Departments of Psychiatry, Mahamaya Rajkiya Allopathic Medical College, Uttar Pradesh, India.; Mental Health Institute, Sriram Chandra Bhanj Medical College, Cuttack, Odisha, India. |
| Journal | Journal of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics |
| Volume / Issue | Vol. 6, Issue 4 (2015) |
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