Remeron and Angioedema - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Angioedema is reported as a side effect among people who take Remeron (mirtazapine), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Metformin, and have Type 2 diabetes.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Angioedema when taking Remeron. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 24,977 people who have side effects when taking Remeron from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Remeron?
Remeron has active ingredients of mirtazapine. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 26,474 Remeron users. Check the latest studies of Remeron.
What is Angioedema?
Angioedema (rapid swelling of the dermis) is found to be associated with 1,200 drugs and 2,092 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Angioedema.
24,977 people reported to have side effects when taking Remeron.
Among them, 23 people (0.09%) have Angioedema.

Among these 23 people:
How long have people been on Remeron when they have Angioedema? *
- < 1 month: 100 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Angioedema when taking Remeron? *
- female: 65.22 %
- male: 34.78 %
What is the age of people who have Angioedema when taking Remeron? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 18.18 %
- 40-49: 13.64 %
- 50-59: 4.55 %
- 60+: 63.64 %
What are other drugs people take besides Remeron? *
- Metformin: 5 people, 21.74%
- Januvia: 4 people, 17.39%
- Zoloft: 4 people, 17.39%
- Synthroid: 3 people, 13.04%
- Hydrochlorothiazide: 3 people, 13.04%
- Atacand: 3 people, 13.04%
- Aspirin: 3 people, 13.04%
- Requip: 3 people, 13.04%
- Neurontin: 3 people, 13.04%
- Zantac: 2 people, 8.70%
What are other side effects people have besides Angioedema? *
- Haematuria (presence of blood in urine): 3 people, 13.04%
- Urticaria (rash of round, red welts on the skin that itch intensely): 3 people, 13.04%
- Abdominal Pain Upper: 3 people, 13.04%
- Epiglottitis (inflammation of the epiglottis): 3 people, 13.04%
- Diarrhea: 3 people, 13.04%
- Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 3 people, 13.04%
- Rhinorrhea (watery mucus discharge from the nose): 3 people, 13.04%
- Enterococcal Infection: 2 people, 8.70%
- Itching: 2 people, 8.70%
- Medical Device Complication: 2 people, 8.70%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Type 2 Diabetes: 4 people, 17.39%
- High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 13.04%
- Hereditary Angioedema (recurrent episodes of severe swelling): 3 people, 13.04%
- Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 2 people, 8.70%
- Pain: 2 people, 8.70%
- Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 2 people, 8.70%
- Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 2 people, 8.70%
- Diarrhea: 1 person, 4.35%
- Back Pain: 1 person, 4.35%
- Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 1 person, 4.35%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Remeron:
- Remeron (26,474 reports)
Angioedema treatments and more:
- Angioedema (44,989 reports)
How severe was Angioedema and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of mirtazapine:
- Angioedema and drugs with ingredients of mirtazapine (219 reports)
Sub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Remeron:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Angioedema:
- Angioedema (1,200 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Angioedema:
- Angioedema (2,092 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Banaga, Y., Mohmmed, K., Mustafa, H., & Barrett, J, "Angioedema 2 months after Administration of Rivaroxaban (Xarelto)", J Clin Case Rep, 2014 Jan .
- Banaga, Y., Mohmmed, K., Mustafa, H., & Barrett, J, "Angioedema 2 months after Administration of Rivaroxaban (Xarelto)", J Clin Case Rep, 2014 Jan .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on mirtazapine (the active ingredients of Remeron) and Remeron (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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