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Does SUMATRIPTAN Cause Tachycardia? 88 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 88 reports of Tachycardia have been filed in association with SUMATRIPTAN (sumatriptan succinate). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for SUMATRIPTAN.

88
Reports of Tachycardia with SUMATRIPTAN
0.5%
of all SUMATRIPTAN reports
2
Deaths
50
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Tachycardia From SUMATRIPTAN?

Of the 88 reports, 2 (2.3%) resulted in death, 50 (56.8%) required hospitalization, and 20 (22.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Tachycardia Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Tachycardia 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 Tachycardia?

ACETAMINOPHEN (1,867) QUETIAPINE (1,843) CLOZAPINE (1,760) LEVOTHYROXINE (1,705) OLANZAPINE (1,389) METHOTREXATE (1,238) ADALIMUMAB (1,178) RITUXIMAB (1,155) VENLAFAXINE (1,102) PREDNISONE (1,094)

Which SUMATRIPTAN Alternatives Have Lower Tachycardia Risk?

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

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