Rizatriptan benzoate and Weight fluctuation - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Weight fluctuation is reported as a side effect among people who take Rizatriptan benzoate (rizatriptan benzoate), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Arava, and have Herpes zoster.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Weight fluctuation when taking Rizatriptan benzoate. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,704 people who have side effects when taking Rizatriptan benzoate from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Rizatriptan benzoate?

Rizatriptan benzoate has active ingredients of rizatriptan benzoate. It is often used in migraine. eHealthMe is studying from 1,886 Rizatriptan benzoate users. Check the latest studies of Rizatriptan benzoate.

What is Weight fluctuation?

Weight fluctuation is found to be associated with 898 drugs and 1,028 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Weight fluctuation.



On Aug, 01, 2026

1,704 people reported to have side effects when taking Rizatriptan benzoate.
Among them, 24 people (1.41%) have Weight fluctuation.

Could Rizatriptan benzoate cause Weight fluctuation?

Among these 24 people:

What is the gender of people who have Weight fluctuation when taking Rizatriptan benzoate? *

  • female: 85 %
  • male: 15 %

What is the age of people who have Weight fluctuation when taking Rizatriptan benzoate? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 5.26 %
  • 50-59: 73.68 %
  • 60+: 21.05 %

What are other drugs people take besides Rizatriptan benzoate? *

  1. Actemra: 17 people, 70.83%
  2. Arava: 17 people, 70.83%
  3. Claritin: 16 people, 66.67%
  4. Rituxan: 9 people, 37.50%
  5. Ondansetron: 4 people, 16.67%
  6. Atrovent: 4 people, 16.67%
  7. Brovana: 4 people, 16.67%
  8. Eliquis: 4 people, 16.67%
  9. Emgality: 4 people, 16.67%
  10. Escitalopram: 4 people, 16.67%

What are other side effects people have besides Weight fluctuation? *

  1. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 21 people, 87.50%
  2. Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 21 people, 87.50%
  3. Joint Pain: 21 people, 87.50%
  4. Pain: 21 people, 87.50%
  5. Urticaria (rash of round, red welts on the skin that itch intensely): 17 people, 70.83%
  6. Oral Pruritus (itching in mouth): 17 people, 70.83%
  7. Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes): 17 people, 70.83%
  8. Dizziness: 17 people, 70.83%
  9. Ear Pruritus (pruritus or itching is ""the unpleasant skin sensation that frequently provokes scratching"" in ear): 17 people, 70.83%
  10. Herpes Zoster: 17 people, 70.83%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 14 people, 58.33%
  2. Herpes Zoster: 14 people, 58.33%
  3. Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 4 people, 16.67%
  4. Thrombosis (formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel): 2 people, 8.33%
  5. Temporomandibular Joint Syndrome (pain at the temporomandibular joint due to various causes of increased muscle tension and spasm. it is believed that syndrome is a physical manifestation of psychological stress): 1 person, 4.17%
  6. Quit Smoking: 1 person, 4.17%
  7. Pain: 1 person, 4.17%
  8. Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 1 person, 4.17%
  9. Headache (pain in head): 1 person, 4.17%
  10. Depression: 1 person, 4.17%

* 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 rizatriptan benzoate (the active ingredients of Rizatriptan benzoate) and Rizatriptan benzoate (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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