Mirtazapine and Limb reduction defect - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Limb reduction defect is reported as a side effect among people who take Mirtazapine (mirtazapine), especially for people who are female, 0-1 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Seroquel, and have Personality disorder.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Limb reduction defect when taking Mirtazapine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 79,492 people who have side effects when taking Mirtazapine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Mirtazapine?

Mirtazapine has active ingredients of mirtazapine. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 82,120 Mirtazapine users. Check the latest studies of Mirtazapine.

What is Limb reduction defect?

Limb reduction defect (a birth defect in which all or some of the limbs of a foetus do not completely form while in utero) is found to be associated with 66 drugs and 134 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Limb reduction defect.

On Jul, 12, 2026

79,492 people reported to have side effects when taking Mirtazapine.
Among them, 24 people (0.03%) have Limb reduction defect.

Could Mirtazapine cause Limb reduction defect?

Among these 24 people:

How long have people been on Mirtazapine when they have Limb reduction defect? *

What is the gender of people who have Limb reduction defect when taking Mirtazapine? *

female: 54.55 %
male: 45.45 %

What is the age of people who have Limb reduction defect when taking Mirtazapine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Mirtazapine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Limb reduction defect? *

Foetal Exposure During Pregnancy (exposing your unborn child to contraindicated in pregnancy leads birth defect): 7 people, 29.17%
Asplenia (absence of normal spleen function and is associated with some serious infection risks): 7 people, 29.17%
Drug Exposure During Pregnancy: 7 people, 29.17%
Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 2 people, 8.33%
Joint Pain: 2 people, 8.33%
Neonatal Disorder (disease of neonates): 2 people, 8.33%
Confusional State: 1 person, 4.17%
Fall: 1 person, 4.17%
Drug Ineffective: 1 person, 4.17%
Dizziness: 1 person, 4.17%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Personality Disorder: 5 people, 20.83%
Drug Exposure During Pregnancy: 4 people, 16.67%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 1 person, 4.17%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 1 person, 4.17%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Limb reduction defect (134 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on mirtazapine (the active ingredients of Mirtazapine) and Mirtazapine (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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