Benlysta and Sumatriptan drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Benlysta (belimumab) and Sumatriptan (sumatriptan succinate). Common drug interactions include pain in extremity among females and abdominal pain upper among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Benlysta and Sumatriptan. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 22 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Benlysta?
Benlysta has active ingredients of belimumab. It is often used in systemic lupus erythematosus. eHealthMe is studying from 23,528 Benlysta users. Check the latest studies of Benlysta.
What is Sumatriptan?
Sumatriptan has active ingredients of sumatriptan succinate. It is often used in migraine. eHealthMe is studying from 18,159 Sumatriptan users. Check the latest studies of Sumatriptan.
22 people who take Benlysta and Sumatriptan together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Benlysta and Sumatriptan, by gender? *:
female:
- Pain in extremity
- Diarrhoea
- Headache (pain in head)
- Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
- Anxiety
- Insomnia (sleeplessness)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Nephrolithiasis (calculi in the kidneys)
- Rash pruritic (redness with itching)
- Abdominal pain
male:
- Abdominal pain upper
- Chest pain
- Renal failure chronic (long lasting kidney dysfunction)
- Coma (state of unconsciousness lasting more than six hours)
- Diarrhoea
- Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the oesophagus)
- Headache (pain in head)
- Insomnia (sleeplessness)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Pain in extremity
What are the common drug interactions of Benlysta and Sumatriptan, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
- Cardiac failure congestive
- Cardiogenic shock (inadequate circulation of blood)
- Cardiomyopathy (weakening of the heart muscle)
- Cardiotoxicity (damage to the heart muscle)
- Compartment syndrome (painful condition that occurs when pressure within the muscles builds to dangerous levels)
- Lupus myocarditis (a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disorder that may affect heart muscle)
- Mitral valve incompetence (inefficient heart valve)
- Multi-organ failure (multisystem organ failure)
- Peripheral ischaemia (impaired circulation to an extremity)
- Pulmonary hypertension (increase in blood pressure in the lung artery)
30-39:
n/a
40-49:
- Diarrhoea
- Headache (pain in head)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Pain in extremity
- Abdominal pain upper
- Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
- Biliary tract disorder
- Blood potassium decreased
- Chest pain
- Eye disorder
50-59:
- Abdominal pain upper
- Chest pain
- Coma (state of unconsciousness lasting more than six hours)
- Cystitis (inflammation of the wall of the bladder)
- Diarrhoea
- Flushing (the warm, red condition of human skin)
- Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the oesophagus)
- Headache (pain in head)
- Insomnia (sleeplessness)
- Joint swelling
60+:
- Abdominal pain
- Blood glucose increased
- Diarrhoea
- Drug screen positive
- Insomnia (sleeplessness)
- Lower respiratory tract infection
- Productive cough
- Pulmonary congestion (congestion in the lungs)
- Restlessness (not able to rest)
- Urine leukocyte esterase positive
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 22.73%
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 2 people, 9.09%
- Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 2 people, 9.09%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
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- Sumatriptan (18,159 reports)
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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zSub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Benlysta:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all side effects of Sumatriptan:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all interactions between Benlysta and drugs from A to Z:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all interactions between Sumatriptan and drugs from A to Z:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zHow the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on belimumab and sumatriptan succinate (the active ingredients of Benlysta and Sumatriptan, respectively), and Benlysta and Sumatriptan (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
How to use the study?
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