Marplan side effects by duration, gender and age - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Side effects are reported by people who take Marplan. Common side effects include abdominal discomfort among females and confusional state among males.
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54 people who take Marplan and have side effects are studied.
What is Marplan?
Marplan has active ingredients of isocarboxazid. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 65 Marplan users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
Number of Marplan reports submitted per year:

Marplan side effects by time on the drug*:
< 1 month:
n/a
1 - 6 months:
n/a
6 - 12 months:
n/a
1 - 2 years:
n/a
2 - 5 years:
- Insomnia (sleeplessness)
5 - 10 years:
n/a
10+ years:
- Homicidal ideation (thoughts about human killing another human)
not specified:
- Adult respiratory distress syndrome (type of lung (pulmonary) failure)
- Aggression
- Altered state of consciousness (altered state of mind)
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (a chronic condition including attention difficulty, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness)
- Blood glucose increased
- Blood sodium decreased
- Breath alcohol test positive
- Diplopia (double vision)
- Drug withdrawal syndrome (interfere with normal social, occupational, or other functioning. are not due to another medical condition, drug use, or discontinuation)
Marplan side effects by gender *:
female:
- Abdominal discomfort
- Blood pressure increased
- Coagulopathy (blood's ability to clot is impaired)
- Drug ineffective
- Adult respiratory distress syndrome (type of lung (pulmonary) failure)
- Aggression
- Altered state of consciousness (altered state of mind)
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (a chronic condition including attention difficulty, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness)
- Blood glucose increased
- Breath alcohol test positive
male:
- Confusional state
- Constipation
- Insomnia (sleeplessness)
- Therapeutic agent poisoning (poisoning by ability to cure substance)
- Drug ineffective
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Blood pressure increased
- Blood sodium decreased
- Diarrhoea
- Diplopia (double vision)
Marplan side effects by age (0-1 to 60+) *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
- Constipation
- Drug ineffective
40-49:
- Drug ineffective
50-59:
- Blood sodium decreased
- Breath alcohol test positive
- Dry mouth
- Myocardial infarction (destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle)
- Therapeutic agent poisoning (poisoning by ability to cure substance)
60+:
- Abdominal discomfort
- Blood pressure increased
- Confusional state
- Coagulopathy (blood's ability to clot is impaired)
- Adult respiratory distress syndrome (type of lung (pulmonary) failure)
- Altered state of consciousness (altered state of mind)
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Blood glucose increased
- Diarrhoea
- Excoriation (to tear or wear off the skin of)
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Marplan?
Personalize this study to your gender and ageHow to use the study?
You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.
How the study uses the data?
The study is based on isocarboxazid (the active ingredients of Marplan) and Marplan (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered.
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of Marplan:
- Marplan (65 reports)
All Marplan side effects from A to Z:
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