Imitrex and Hyperlipidaemia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hyperlipidaemia is reported as a side effect among people who take Imitrex (sumatriptan succinate), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 2 years also take Ambien, and have Depression.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hyperlipidaemia when taking Imitrex. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 15,815 people who have side effects when taking Imitrex from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Imitrex?

Imitrex has active ingredients of sumatriptan succinate. It is often used in migraine. eHealthMe is studying from 17,149 Imitrex users. Check the latest studies of Imitrex.

What is Hyperlipidaemia?

Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood) is found to be associated with 1,422 drugs and 1,410 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hyperlipidaemia.

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On Aug, 27, 2026

15,815 people reported to have side effects when taking Imitrex.
Among them, 82 people (0.52%) have Hyperlipidaemia.

Among these 82 people:

How long have people been on Imitrex when they have Hyperlipidaemia? *

What is the gender of people who have Hyperlipidaemia when taking Imitrex? *

female: 67.65 %
male: 32.35 %

What is the age of people who have Hyperlipidaemia when taking Imitrex? *

What are other drugs people take besides Imitrex? *

What are other side effects people have besides Hyperlipidaemia? *

Stress And Anxiety: 46 people, 56.10%
High Blood Pressure: 42 people, 51.22%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 35 people, 42.68%
Pain: 35 people, 42.68%
Dizziness: 33 people, 40.24%
Depression: 31 people, 37.80%
Back Pain: 30 people, 36.59%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 29 people, 35.37%
Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 29 people, 35.37%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 29 people, 35.37%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Depression: 25 people, 30.49%
Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 20 people, 24.39%
Sleep Disorder: 15 people, 18.29%
Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 15 people, 18.29%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 15 people, 18.29%
Headache (pain in head): 14 people, 17.07%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 14 people, 17.07%
Hypercalcaemia (elevated calcium (ca+) level in the blood): 13 people, 15.85%
Stress And Anxiety: 9 people, 10.98%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 9 people, 10.98%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on sumatriptan succinate (the active ingredients of Imitrex) and Imitrex (the brand name). 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?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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