Fluvoxamine and muscle twitching Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Fluvoxamine Side Effects Report #4577113-7
Fluvoxamine side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 25, 2005. Female patient, 17 years of age, weighting 118.0 lb, was diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder  and was treated with Fluvoxamine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, dehydration, fatigue, muscle twitching, serotonin syndrome. Fluvoxamine dosage: 50MG BID, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PAROXETINE CR, MIRTAZAPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fluvoxamine Side Effects Report #5103291-7
Fluvoxamine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from DENMARK on Aug 31, 2006. Female patient, 78 years of age, was treated with Fluvoxamine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: motor neurone disease, muscle contractions involuntary, muscle twitching. Fluvoxamine dosage: 100 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with FUROSEMIDE, GLICLAZIDE, OMEPRAZOLE, PRAXILENE, RAMIPRIL, SPIRONOLACTONE, ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE. Patient recovered.

Fluvoxamine Side Effects Report #5932938-8
Fluvoxamine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 28, 2006. Female patient, 78 years of age, was treated with Fluvoxamine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, motor neurone disease, muscle contractions involuntary, muscle twitching. Fluvoxamine dosage: 100 MG; QD; PO. During the same period patient was treated with FRUSEMIDE, GLICLAZIDE, OMEPRAZOLE, PRAXILENE, RAMIPRIL, SPIRONOLACTONE, ZOLPIDEM, CHLORPHENIRAMINE. Patient recovered.