title: Mirtazapine associated with recurrent pancreatitis - a case report.
abstract: Pancreatitis can be a rare but serious side-effect of Mirtazapine. There are very few case reports worldwide that highlight this. We present a case of recurrent pancreatitis which demonstrates this potential clinical association.
authors.affiliation: Community Mental Health Team, Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Trust, Clarendon House, Kettering, Northants, NN15 7HH, UK. abrar71@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Abrar
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Hussain
authors.forename: John
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Burke
mesh_terms: D015746:Abdominal Pain / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000523:psychology; D000328:Adult; D000681:Amylases / Q000378:metabolism; D000929:Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001008:Anxiety Disorders / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D008049:Lipase / Q000378:metabolism; D008297:Male; D008803:Mianserin / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000078785:Mirtazapine; D010195:Pancreatitis / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000201:enzymology
chemical_list: D000929:Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; D008803:Mianserin; D000078785:Mirtazapine; D008049:Lipase; D000681:Amylases