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Article · Volume 6, Issue 4 · pp. 214–215

Mirtazapine withdrawal‑induced mania

Jitendra Kumar Verma1, Satyakam Mohapatra2

  1. 1Departments of Psychiatry, Mahamaya Rajkiya Allopathic Medical College, Uttar Pradesh, India.
  2. 2Mental Health Institute, Sriram Chandra Bhanj Medical College, Cuttack, Odisha, India.

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.

Keywords: Antidepressant; mania; mirtazapine; withdrawal

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