Relpax and Sedation - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Sedation is reported as a side effect among people who take Relpax (eletriptan hydrobromide), especially for people who are female, 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Cymbalta, and have Narcolepsy.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Sedation when taking Relpax. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 8,715 people who have side effects when taking Relpax from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Relpax?

Relpax has active ingredients of eletriptan hydrobromide. It is often used in migraine. eHealthMe is studying from 9,259 Relpax users. Check the latest studies of Relpax.

What is Sedation?

Sedation is found to be associated with 1,318 drugs and 1,290 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Sedation.

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On Aug, 28, 2026

8,715 people reported to have side effects when taking Relpax.
Among them, 17 people (0.2%) have Sedation.

Could Relpax cause Sedation?

Among these 17 people:

How long have people been on Relpax when they have Sedation? *

  • < 1 month: 100 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Sedation when taking Relpax? *

  • female: 93.75 %
  • male: 6.25 %

What is the age of people who have Sedation when taking Relpax? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 12.5 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 37.5 %
  • 40-49: 12.5 %
  • 50-59: 12.5 %
  • 60+: 25.0 %

What are other drugs people take besides Relpax? *

  1. Cymbalta: 7 people, 41.18%
  2. Xyrem: 6 people, 35.29%
  3. Maxalt: 5 people, 29.41%
  4. Estrace: 4 people, 23.53%
  5. Provigil: 4 people, 23.53%
  6. Patanase: 3 people, 17.65%
  7. Singulair: 3 people, 17.65%
  8. Savella: 3 people, 17.65%
  9. Qnasl: 3 people, 17.65%
  10. Nuvigil: 3 people, 17.65%

What are other side effects people have besides Sedation? *

  1. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 3 people, 17.65%
  2. Feeling Abnormal: 3 people, 17.65%
  3. Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 3 people, 17.65%
  4. Joint Pain: 2 people, 11.76%
  5. Spinal Osteoarthritis (joint cartilage loss in spine): 2 people, 11.76%
  6. Dizziness: 2 people, 11.76%
  7. Balance Disorder: 2 people, 11.76%
  8. Disturbance In Attention: 2 people, 11.76%
  9. Pain In Extremity: 2 people, 11.76%
  10. Activities Of Daily Living Impaired: 2 people, 11.76%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 6 people, 35.29%
  2. Pain: 2 people, 11.76%
  3. Ill-Defined Disorder: 2 people, 11.76%
  4. Tardive Dyskinesia (a disorder that involves involuntary movements): 1 person, 5.88%
  5. Movement - Uncontrolled Or Slow: 1 person, 5.88%
  6. Breakthrough Pain: 1 person, 5.88%
  7. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 1 person, 5.88%
  8. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 1 person, 5.88%
  9. Headache (pain in head): 1 person, 5.88%
  10. Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 1 person, 5.88%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-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+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on eletriptan hydrobromide (the active ingredients of Relpax) and Relpax (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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