Sumatriptan and Panic reaction - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Panic reaction 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 month also take Paracetamol, and have Neuralgia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Panic reaction 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 Panic reaction?

Panic reaction is found to be associated with 572 drugs and 724 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Panic reaction.



On Jun, 18, 2026

17,179 people reported to have side effects when taking Sumatriptan.
Among them, 18 people (0.1%) have Panic reaction.

Could Sumatriptan cause Panic reaction?

Among these 18 people:

How long have people been on Sumatriptan when they have Panic reaction? *

  • < 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 Panic reaction when taking Sumatriptan? *

  • female: 90.91 %
  • male: 9.09 %

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

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

What are other drugs people take besides Sumatriptan? *

  1. Zopiclone: 13 people, 72.22%
  2. Paracetamol: 13 people, 72.22%
  3. Wellbutrin: 1 person, 5.56%
  4. Vitamin D: 1 person, 5.56%
  5. Topiramate: 1 person, 5.56%
  6. Simvastatin: 1 person, 5.56%
  7. Pregabalin: 1 person, 5.56%
  8. Omeprazole: 1 person, 5.56%
  9. Metoprolol Succinate: 1 person, 5.56%
  10. Methylphenidate: 1 person, 5.56%

What are other side effects people have besides Panic reaction? *

  1. Dizziness: 15 people, 83.33%
  2. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 14 people, 77.78%
  3. Feeling Abnormal: 14 people, 77.78%
  4. Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect): 13 people, 72.22%
  5. Headache (pain in head): 13 people, 72.22%
  6. Intentional Self-Injury: 13 people, 72.22%
  7. Localised Oedema (fluid retention in a particular part of the body): 13 people, 72.22%
  8. Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 13 people, 72.22%
  9. Oedema (fluid collection in tissue): 13 people, 72.22%
  10. Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 13 people, 72.22%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Stress And Anxiety: 12 people, 66.67%
  2. Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 12 people, 66.67%
  3. Rickets (softening of bones): 1 person, 5.56%
  4. Pain: 1 person, 5.56%
  5. Indigestion: 1 person, 5.56%
  6. High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 5.56%

* 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 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).

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