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Does SUMATRIPTAN Cause Medication overuse headache? 131 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 131 reports of Medication overuse headache have been filed in association with SUMATRIPTAN (sumatriptan succinate). This represents 0.8% of all adverse event reports for SUMATRIPTAN.

131
Reports of Medication overuse headache with SUMATRIPTAN
0.8%
of all SUMATRIPTAN reports
0
Deaths
46
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Medication overuse headache From SUMATRIPTAN?

Of the 131 reports, 46 (35.1%) required hospitalization, and 1 (0.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Medication overuse headache Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for SUMATRIPTAN. However, 131 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 Medication overuse headache?

ACETAMINOPHEN\ASPIRIN\CAFFEINE (192) IBUPROFEN (95) TOPIRAMATE (91) ACETAMINOPHEN (89) ELETRIPTAN HYDROBROMIDE (46) ERENUMAB-AOOE (46) ZOLMITRIPTAN (38) NAPROXEN (34) AMITRIPTYLINE (32) RIMEGEPANT (31)

Which SUMATRIPTAN Alternatives Have Lower Medication overuse headache Risk?

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

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