Escitalopram and headache Patient Reports February 11, 2012



Escitalopram Side Effects Report #5030583-2
Escitalopram side effect was reported by a Health Professional from DENMARK on May 16, 2006. Male patient, 47 years of age, weighting 163.1 lb, was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder What is  post-traumatic stress disorder and was treated with Escitalopram. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: akathisia, anxiety What is  anxiety, gastric disorder, headache What is  headache, insomnia, restless legs syndrome, tension, tremor. Escitalopram dosage: 10 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE, OXAZEPAM, CERSON. Patient recovered.

Escitalopram Side Effects Report #5031455-X
Escitalopram side effect was reported by a Health Professional from CROATIA (local name: Hrvatska) on June 04, 2006. Male patient, 47 years of age, weighting 163.1 lb, was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder What is  post-traumatic stress disorder and was treated with Escitalopram. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: akathisia, anxiety What is  anxiety, gastric disorder, headache What is  headache, insomnia, restless legs syndrome, tension, tremor. Escitalopram dosage: 10 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE, OXAZEPAM, CERSON. Patient recovered.

Escitalopram Side Effects Report #5036804-4
Escitalopram side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CROATIA (local name: Hrvatska) on June 14, 2006. Male patient, 47 years of age, weighting 163.1 lb, was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder What is  post-traumatic stress disorder and was treated with Escitalopram. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: akathisia, anxiety What is  anxiety, gastric disorder, headache What is  headache, insomnia, restless legs syndrome, tension, tremor. Escitalopram dosage: 10 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE, OXAZEPAM, CERSON. Patient recovered.

Escitalopram Side Effects Report #5851840-3
Escitalopram side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from DENMARK on Aug 05, 2008. Female patient, 75 years of age, weighting 123.5 lb, was diagnosed with depression What is  depression and was treated with Escitalopram. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, anxiety What is  anxiety, headache What is  headache, memory impairment, photophobia, visual impairment. Escitalopram dosage: 5 MG )5 MG, 1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PLAVIX, LEXOMIL, ZOPICLONE, IDEOS, ACTONEL. Patient recovered.


Escitalopram Side Effects Report #4818897-X
Escitalopram side effect was reported by a Health Professional from PORTUGAL on Oct 17, 2005. Male patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with depression What is  depression and was treated with Escitalopram. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, blood chloride decreased, blood glucose increased, body temperature increased, electrocardiogram qrs complex prolonged, electrocardiogram qt prolonged, eye movement disorder, headache What is  headache, hyperaemia. Escitalopram dosage: 5 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE, SELEGILINE, PIRIDEXIL, SINEMET, TICLOPIDINE, RISIDON, INSULINE, INSULE RAPID. Patient recovered.

Escitalopram Side Effects Report #6108938-4
Escitalopram side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Feb 23, 2009. Female patient, 41 years of age, was diagnosed with depression What is  depression and was treated with Escitalopram. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cholestasis, cytolytic hepatitis, faecal incontinence, headache What is  headache, hepatitis alcoholic, hepatomegaly, hypokalaemia, sensorimotor disorder, urinary incontinence What is  urinary incontinence. Escitalopram dosage: 20 MG (10 MG, 2 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with STABLON, SERESTA, AOTAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Escitalopram Side Effects Report #5992908-0
Escitalopram side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 25, 2008. Female patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with depression What is  depression, fibromyalgia, arthritis What is  arthritis and was treated with Escitalopram. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, food craving, headache What is  headache, myodesopsia, nausea What is  nausea, rapid eye movements sleep abnormal, suicidal ideation. Escitalopram dosage: 10 MG; DAILY; ORAL, 10 MG; EVERY OTHER DAY; ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with AMITRIPTYLINE, TRAMADOL HYDROCHLORIDE, CYCLOBENZAPRINE, PHENERGAN, DARVOCET, PROPRANOLOL, METFORMIN. Patient recovered.

Escitalopram Side Effects Report #5550948-X
Escitalopram side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from NORWAY on Nov 23, 2007. Female patient, 21 years of age, was diagnosed with depression What is  depression, personality disorder What is  personality disorder, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and was treated with Escitalopram. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bipolar disorder What is  bipolar disorder, convulsion, depression What is  depression, dizziness What is  dizziness, headache What is  headache, mania, personality disorder What is  personality disorder, suicidal ideation. Escitalopram dosage: 20 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with STRATTERA, ANTABUSE. Patient recovered.

Escitalopram Side Effects Report #5992934-1
Escitalopram side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 25, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with depression What is  depression, fibromyalgia, arthritis What is  arthritis and was treated with Escitalopram. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, eye movement disorder, food craving, headache What is  headache, myodesopsia, nausea What is  nausea, suicidal ideation. Escitalopram dosage: 10 MG; DAILY; ORAL, 10 MG; EVERY OTHER DAY; ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE, AMITRIPTYLINE, TRAMADOL, CYCLOBENZAPRINE, PHENERGAN, DARVOCET, PROPRANOLOL, METFORMIN. Patient recovered.


Escitalopram Side Effects Report #5489133-9
Escitalopram side effect was reported by a Health Professional from DENMARK on Sept 28, 2007. Male patient, 17 years of age, was diagnosed with anxiety What is  anxiety, panic attack and was treated with Escitalopram. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, dizziness What is  dizziness, euphoric mood, headache What is  headache, nausea What is  nausea, suicidal ideation. Escitalopram dosage: 5 MG QD PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Escitalopram Side Effects Report #5500250-7
Escitalopram side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 10, 2007. Male patient, 17 years of age, was diagnosed with anxiety What is  anxiety, panic attack and was treated with Escitalopram. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, anorexia, chest pain What is  chest pain, dizziness What is  dizziness, euphoric mood, extrasystoles, headache What is  headache, malaise, mood altered. Escitalopram dosage: 5 MG QD PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Escitalopram Side Effects Report #5660311-9
Escitalopram side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SWITZERLAND on Feb 19, 2008. Female patient, 85 years of age, was treated with Escitalopram. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anxiety What is  anxiety, blood pressure systolic increased, dysphasia, fall What is  fall, head injury, headache What is  headache, mental disorder, nausea What is  nausea, speech disorder. Escitalopram dosage: 10 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with PLAVIX, IRBESARTAN, COTENOLOL, TRAZODONE HYDROCHLORIDE, LORAZEPAM, SIMCORA, NEUROTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Escitalopram Side Effects Report #6077151-1
Escitalopram side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Jan 29, 2009. Male patient, 74 years of age, was treated with Escitalopram. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, gastrointestinal disorder, headache What is  headache, hyponatraemia, malaise, vomiting. Escitalopram dosage: (10 MG),ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with IMOVANE, LEVOTHYROX, FOSAMAX, PANTESTONE, HYDROCORTISONE, MINIRIN, LANZOR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Escitalopram Side Effects Report #5689686-1
Escitalopram side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Mar 12, 2008. Female patient, 67 years of age, weighting 166.4 lb, was treated with Escitalopram. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, cogwheel rigidity, cold sweat, headache What is  headache, initial insomnia, nausea What is  nausea, parkinsonism, tremor. Escitalopram dosage: 20 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with STRESAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Escitalopram Side Effects Report #5974025-9
Escitalopram side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from DENMARK on Nov 10, 2008. Female patient, 50 years of age, was treated with Escitalopram. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, dermatitis allergic, eyelid oedema, face oedema, headache What is  headache, hypoaesthesia facial. Escitalopram dosage: 10 MG (10 MG, 1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Escitalopram Side Effects Report #5926347-5
Escitalopram side effect was reported by a Health Professional from DENMARK on Oct 01, 2008. Male patient, 39 years of age, was treated with Escitalopram. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: headache What is  headache, international normalised ratio increased, psychomotor retardation, somnolence, suicide attempt, tachycardia. Escitalopram dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ANAFRANIL, XANAX, TERCIAN, PREVISCAN, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Escitalopram Side Effects Report #5853419-6
Escitalopram side effect was reported by a Health Professional from DENMARK on Aug 08, 2008. Female patient, 37 years of age, weighting 114.6 lb, was treated with Escitalopram. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, headache What is  headache, hypotension, loss of consciousness, malaise, vertigo. Escitalopram dosage: (5 MG,ONCE), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LYSANXIA. Patient recovered.

Escitalopram Side Effects Report #5784284-3
Escitalopram side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on June 06, 2008. Male patient, 29 years of age, was diagnosed with leukaemia, precursor t-lymphoblastic lymphoma/leukaemia and was treated with Escitalopram. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, headache What is  headache, injury, subdural haematoma. Escitalopram dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with KIDROLASE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Escitalopram Side Effects Report #5705221-3
Escitalopram side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 28, 2008. Female patient, 23 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was treated with Escitalopram. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, dizziness What is  dizziness, headache What is  headache. Escitalopram dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CONTRACEPTIVE S. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Escitalopram Side Effects Report #5009838-3
Escitalopram side effect was reported by a Health Professional from TURKEY on May 10, 2006. Female patient, 21 years of age, was treated with Escitalopram. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: headache What is  headache, intentional overdose, photophobia, suicide attempt, tinnitus What is  tinnitus. Escitalopram dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE. Patient recovered.

Escitalopram Side Effects Report #5022717-0
Escitalopram side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from TURKEY on May 30, 2006. Female patient, 21 years of age, was treated with Escitalopram. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: headache What is  headache, intentional overdose, photophobia, suicide attempt, tinnitus What is  tinnitus. Escitalopram dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE. Patient recovered.

Escitalopram Side Effects Report #5040626-8
Escitalopram side effect was reported by a Health Professional from TURKEY on June 16, 2006. Female patient, 21 years of age, was treated with Escitalopram. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: headache What is  headache, intentional overdose, photophobia, suicide attempt, tinnitus What is  tinnitus. Escitalopram dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE. Patient recovered.

Escitalopram Side Effects Report #6030750-5
Escitalopram side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from DENMARK on Dec 28, 2008. Male patient, 20 years of age, weighting 176.4 lb, was treated with Escitalopram. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: accidental overdose, confusional state, diarrhoea, headache What is  headache, skin burning sensation, tearfulness, vomiting. Escitalopram dosage: 40 MG (40 MG, ONCE), ORAL : 20 MG (20 MG, 1 IN 1 D), ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Escitalopram Side Effects Report #5636521-3
Escitalopram side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Feb 04, 2008. Female patient was treated with Escitalopram. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, cold sweat, headache What is  headache, nausea What is  nausea, tremor. Escitalopram dosage: 20 MG QD PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
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