Open AccessMirtazapine withdrawal-induced mania
Author(s) -
Jitendra Kumar Verma,
Satyakam Mohapatra
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of pharmacology and pharmacotherapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.301
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 0976-5018
pISSN - 0976-500X
DOI - 10.4103/0976-500x.171878
Subject(s) - mirtazapine , mania , antidepressant , medicine , psychiatry , psychology , bipolar disorder , lithium (medication) , anxiety
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.