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Does SUMATRIPTAN Cause Constipation? 35 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 35 reports of Constipation have been filed in association with SUMATRIPTAN (sumatriptan succinate). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for SUMATRIPTAN.

35
Reports of Constipation with SUMATRIPTAN
0.2%
of all SUMATRIPTAN reports
0
Deaths
5
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Constipation From SUMATRIPTAN?

Of the 35 reports, 5 (14.3%) required hospitalization, and 2 (5.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Constipation Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Constipation is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for SUMATRIPTAN.

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 Constipation?

LENALIDOMIDE (9,635) NIRAPARIB (4,128) ADALIMUMAB (4,063) SEMAGLUTIDE (4,036) TIRZEPATIDE (3,417) ERENUMAB-AOOE (3,104) MORPHINE (2,979) OXYCODONE (2,747) PALBOCICLIB (2,705) POMALIDOMIDE (2,374)

Which SUMATRIPTAN Alternatives Have Lower Constipation Risk?

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

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