Amitriptyline and completed suicide Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Amitriptyline Side Effects Report #6028035-6
Amitriptyline side effect was reported by a Health Professional from CHINA on Dec 19, 2008. Male patient, 42 years of age, was diagnosed with somatoform disorder and was treated with Amitriptyline. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , brugada syndrome, bundle branch block right, cardiac arrest , coma, completed suicide, condition aggravated, depressed level of consciousness, electrocardiogram qrs complex prolonged. Amitriptyline dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Amitriptyline Side Effects Report #6028918-7
Amitriptyline side effect was reported by a Health Professional from CHINA on Dec 21, 2008. Male patient, 42 years of age, was diagnosed with somatoform disorder and was treated with Amitriptyline. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , brugada syndrome, bundle branch block right, coma, completed suicide, depressed level of consciousness, electrocardiogram st segment elevation, hypotension, intentional overdose. Amitriptyline dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Amitriptyline Side Effects Report #4707935-0
Amitriptyline side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 05, 2005. Female patient, 50 years of age, weighting 125.0 lb, was diagnosed with insomnia, mood swings and was treated with Amitriptyline. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: completed suicide, overdose. Amitriptyline dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEXAPRO. Patient died on 06/13/2005.

Amitriptyline Side Effects Report #5345423-1
Amitriptyline side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 17, 2007. Female patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with depression , anxiety  and was treated with Amitriptyline. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: completed suicide. Amitriptyline dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALPRAZOLAM, FLURAZEPAM HYDROCHLORIDE, NORTRIPTYLINE, PAXIL, PHENTERMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, OXYCODONE, ACETAMINOPHEN, CAFFEINE. Patient died on 01/08/2007.


Amitriptyline Side Effects Report #5387157-3
Amitriptyline side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 26, 2007. Female patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with depression , anxiety  and was treated with Amitriptyline. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: completed suicide. Amitriptyline dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALPRAZOLAM, FLURAZEPAM HYDROCHLORIDE, NORTRIPTYLINE, PAXIL, PHENTERMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, OXYCODONE, ACETAMINOPHEN, CAFFEINE. Patient died on 01/08/2007.

Amitriptyline Side Effects Report #5129558-4
Amitriptyline side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 29, 2006. Female patient, 41 years of age, was diagnosed with depression , back pain  and was treated with Amitriptyline. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: completed suicide, economic problem, treatment noncompliance. Amitriptyline dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with KADIAN, OXYCODONE. Patient died on 10/24/2003.

Amitriptyline Side Effects Report #4789934-6
Amitriptyline side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 30, 2005. Male patient, 34 years of age, was diagnosed with depression , pain  and was treated with Amitriptyline. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: completed suicide, overdose, pulmonary congestion. Amitriptyline dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TRAMADOL HYDROCHLORIDE, METAXALONE, OXYCODONE, CYCLOBENZAPRINE, IBUPROFEN. Patient died.

Amitriptyline Side Effects Report #6054659-6
Amitriptyline side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 16, 2009. Male patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with completed suicide and was treated with Amitriptyline. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: completed suicide. Amitriptyline dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE, NORTRIPTYLINE. Patient died.

Amitriptyline Side Effects Report #6054650-X
Amitriptyline side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 16, 2009. Female patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with completed suicide and was treated with Amitriptyline. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: completed suicide. Amitriptyline dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE AND ACETAMINOPHEN, SERTRALINE, CLONAZEPAM, TRAZODONE. Patient died.


Amitriptyline Side Effects Report #6054652-3
Amitriptyline side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 16, 2009. Male patient, 43 years of age, was diagnosed with completed suicide and was treated with Amitriptyline. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: completed suicide. Amitriptyline dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MORPHINE SULPHATE, LISINOPRIL, NAPROXEN, BACLOFEN, GABAPENTIN, VENLAFAXINE, ETHANOL. Patient died.

Amitriptyline Side Effects Report #6054653-5
Amitriptyline side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 16, 2009. Female patient, 39 years of age, was diagnosed with completed suicide, suicidal ideation and was treated with Amitriptyline. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: completed suicide. Amitriptyline dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VALPROIC ACID, ACETAMINOPHEN, ASPIRIN, TOPIRAMATE, DIAZEPAM. Patient died.

Amitriptyline Side Effects Report #4736723-4
Amitriptyline side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 08, 2005. Male patient, 60 years of age, weighting 210.0 lb, was diagnosed with anxiety , depression , headache , hypertension and was treated with Amitriptyline. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, anxiety , arthralgia, chromaturia, completed suicide, constipation , feeling abnormal, flushing, headache . Amitriptyline dosage: 25 MG. During the same period patient was treated with SEROQUEL, LISINOPRIL, ESTRAZOLAM, DICLOFENAC, LIPITOR, LEVAQUIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 07/21/2005.

Amitriptyline Side Effects Report #4778147-X
Amitriptyline side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 20, 2005. Male patient, 55 years of age, was treated with Amitriptyline. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: circulatory collapse, completed suicide, electrocardiogram qt corrected interval prolonged. Amitriptyline dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INSULIN. Patient died.

Amitriptyline Side Effects Report #5209945-6
Amitriptyline side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 19, 2005. Female patient, 54 years of age, was treated with Amitriptyline. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: completed suicide. Amitriptyline dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL, DILTIAZEM. Patient died.


Amitriptyline Side Effects Report #5807945-6
Amitriptyline side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 25, 2008. Female patient, 52 years of age, was treated with Amitriptyline. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , completed suicide, respiratory arrest. Amitriptyline dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIAZEPAM, VERAPAMIL, GABAPENTIN, PROCHLORPERAZINE, BACLOFEN, METHADON. Patient died.

Amitriptyline Side Effects Report #5782841-1
Amitriptyline side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 05, 2008. Female patient, 50 years of age, was treated with Amitriptyline. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: completed suicide. Amitriptyline dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOXEPIN, ACETAMINOPHEN W. Patient died.

Amitriptyline Side Effects Report #5807944-4
Amitriptyline side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 25, 2008. Female patient, 48 years of age, was treated with Amitriptyline. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: completed suicide. Amitriptyline dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIAZEPAM, OLANZAPINE. Patient died.

Amitriptyline Side Effects Report #5807947-X
Amitriptyline side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 29, 2008. Female patient, 48 years of age, was treated with Amitriptyline. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , completed suicide, respiratory arrest. Amitriptyline dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIAZEPAM. Patient died.

Amitriptyline Side Effects Report #4953096-2
Amitriptyline side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 22, 2001. Male patient, 44 years of age, was treated with Amitriptyline. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , completed suicide, depressed level of consciousness, grand mal convulsion, intentional overdose. Amitriptyline dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OMEPRAZOLE, PROPOXYPHENE, CLONAZEPAM, OXYBUTYNIN, CYCLOBENZAPRINE, BACLOFEN, CISAPRIDE, DIOSMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.


Amitriptyline Side Effects Report #5985264-5
Amitriptyline side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 19, 2008. Male patient, 34 years of age, was treated with Amitriptyline. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: completed suicide. Amitriptyline dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TRAMADOL AND ACETAMINOPHEN, METAXOLONE, OXYCODONE. Patient died.

Amitriptyline Side Effects Report #5277344-7
Amitriptyline side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 19, 2005. Female patient, 19 years of age, was treated with Amitriptyline. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: completed suicide. Amitriptyline dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with QUETIAPINE FUMARATE, CLONAZEPAM. Patient died.

Amitriptyline Side Effects Report #5325789-9
Amitriptyline side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Apr 26, 2007. Female patient, 17 years of age, was treated with Amitriptyline. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: completed suicide. Amitriptyline dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PAROXETINE. Patient died.