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

Summary:

Disability is reported as a side effect among people who take Sumatriptan (sumatriptan succinate), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Xyrem, and have Narcolepsy.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Disability 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 18,159 Sumatriptan users. Check the latest studies of Sumatriptan.

What is Disability?

Disability is found to be associated with 1,111 drugs and 796 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Disability.

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On Sep, 02, 2026

17,179 people reported to have side effects when taking Sumatriptan.
Among them, 32 people (0.19%) have Disability.

Among these 32 people:

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

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

female: 93.33 %
male: 6.67 %

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

What are other drugs people take besides Sumatriptan? *

Xyrem: 18 people, 56.25%
Adderall: 10 people, 31.25%
Buspirone Hcl: 7 people, 21.88%
Lyrica: 7 people, 21.88%
Vitamin D3: 6 people, 18.75%
Lunesta: 6 people, 18.75%
Zantac: 6 people, 18.75%
Hydrocodone Bitartrate And Acetaminophen: 6 people, 18.75%
Wellbutrin: 5 people, 15.62%
Seroquel: 5 people, 15.62%

What are other side effects people have besides Disability? *

Stress And Anxiety: 10 people, 31.25%
Drowsiness: 6 people, 18.75%
Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 6 people, 18.75%
Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 6 people, 18.75%
Suicidal Ideation: 6 people, 18.75%
Depression: 6 people, 18.75%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 6 people, 18.75%
Pain: 6 people, 18.75%
Drug Ineffective: 5 people, 15.62%
Weight Decreased: 5 people, 15.62%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 19 people, 59.38%
Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 11 people, 34.38%
Headache (pain in head): 3 people, 9.38%
Drowsiness: 3 people, 9.38%
Pain: 2 people, 6.25%
Constipation: 2 people, 6.25%
Hallucination, Auditory (perceiving sounds without auditory stimulus): 1 person, 3.12%
Blood Pressure Abnormal: 1 person, 3.12%
Cardiac Disorder: 1 person, 3.12%
Cluster Headache (one-sided head pain with tearing): 1 person, 3.12%

* 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 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

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

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