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Does SUMATRIPTAN Cause Cardiac arrest? 62 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 62 reports of Cardiac arrest have been filed in association with SUMATRIPTAN (sumatriptan succinate). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for SUMATRIPTAN.

62
Reports of Cardiac arrest with SUMATRIPTAN
0.4%
of all SUMATRIPTAN reports
24
Deaths
35
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Cardiac arrest From SUMATRIPTAN?

Of the 62 reports, 24 (38.7%) resulted in death, 35 (56.5%) required hospitalization, and 25 (40.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Cardiac arrest Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SUMATRIPTAN. However, 62 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does SUMATRIPTAN Cause?

Drug ineffective (2,941) Product physical issue (2,349) Application site erythema (1,875) Drug dose omission (1,711) Product quality issue (1,269) Application site pain (1,217) Migraine (978) Headache (914) Product complaint (718) Nausea (702)

What Other Drugs Cause Cardiac arrest?

FENTANYL (1,711) CALCIUM\DEXTROSE\MAGNESIUM\SODIUM\SODIUM (1,336) ALPRAZOLAM (1,252) OXYCODONE (1,234) METFORMIN (1,209) SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (1,108) BUPROPION (1,028) ACETAMINOPHEN (947) QUETIAPINE (931) MORPHINE (803)

Which SUMATRIPTAN Alternatives Have Lower Cardiac arrest Risk?

SUMATRIPTAN vs SUMATRIPTAN\SUMATRIPTAN SUMATRIPTAN vs SUMAVEL DOSEPRO SUMATRIPTAN vs SUNITINIB SUMATRIPTAN vs SUNITINIB MALATE SUMATRIPTAN vs SUTENT

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