Sumatriptan and Blushing - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Blushing is reported as a side effect among people who take Sumatriptan (sumatriptan succinate), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Cymbalta, and have Depression.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Blushing when taking Sumatriptan. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 17,179 people who have side effects when taking Sumatriptan from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Sumatriptan?

Sumatriptan has active ingredients of sumatriptan succinate. It is often used in migraine. eHealthMe is studying from 18,156 Sumatriptan users. Check the latest studies of Sumatriptan.

What is Blushing?

Blushing is found to be associated with 3,335 drugs and 2,893 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Blushing.

On Aug, 21, 2025

17,179 people reported to have side effects when taking Sumatriptan.
Among them, 223 people (1.3%) have Blushing.

Among these 223 people:

How long have people been on Sumatriptan when they have Blushing? *

What is the gender of people who have Blushing when taking Sumatriptan? *

female: 89.27 %
male: 10.73 %

What is the age of people who have Blushing when taking Sumatriptan? *

What are other drugs people take besides Sumatriptan? *

What are other side effects people have besides Blushing? *

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 118 people, 52.91%
Headache (pain in head): 116 people, 52.02%
Diarrhea: 109 people, 48.88%
Dizziness: 106 people, 47.53%
Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating): 98 people, 43.95%
Weight Increased: 97 people, 43.50%
Drowsiness: 97 people, 43.50%
Weight Decreased: 94 people, 42.15%
Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 93 people, 41.70%
Stress And Anxiety: 89 people, 39.91%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Depression: 80 people, 35.87%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 43 people, 19.28%
Pain: 33 people, 14.80%
Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 12 people, 5.38%
Asthma: 12 people, 5.38%
High Blood Cholesterol: 10 people, 4.48%
Lung Disorder (lung disease): 8 people, 3.59%
Headache (pain in head): 6 people, 2.69%
Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes): 5 people, 2.24%
Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 5 people, 2.24%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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High density lipoprotein decreased: 4,574 reports
Hypertension: 3,292 reports
Blood pressure - high: 3,262 reports

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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 Sumatriptan) and Sumatriptan (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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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