Sumatriptan and Rheumatoid arthritis aggravated - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Rheumatoid arthritis aggravated is reported as a side effect among people who take Sumatriptan (sumatriptan succinate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Prednisone, and have Narcolepsy.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Rheumatoid arthritis aggravated 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 Rheumatoid arthritis aggravated?

Rheumatoid arthritis aggravated (chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints) is found to be associated with 1,366 drugs and 371 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Rheumatoid arthritis aggravated.

On Jul, 13, 2026

17,179 people reported to have side effects when taking Sumatriptan.
Among them, 87 people (0.51%) have Rheumatoid arthritis aggravated.

Could Sumatriptan cause Rheumatoid arthritis aggravated?

Among these 87 people:

What is the gender of people who have Rheumatoid arthritis aggravated when taking Sumatriptan? *

female: 81.18 %
male: 18.82 %

What is the age of people who have Rheumatoid arthritis aggravated when taking Sumatriptan? *

What are other drugs people take besides Sumatriptan? *

Prednisone: 27 people, 31.03%
Enbrel: 24 people, 27.59%
Vitamin D3: 22 people, 25.29%
Xyrem: 20 people, 22.99%
Methotrexate: 16 people, 18.39%
Folic Acid: 16 people, 18.39%
Humira: 15 people, 17.24%
Hydrocodone: 15 people, 17.24%
Nuvigil: 14 people, 16.09%
Hydrocodone Bitartrate And Acetaminophen: 14 people, 16.09%

What are other side effects people have besides Rheumatoid arthritis aggravated? *

Stress And Anxiety: 17 people, 19.54%
Weight Decreased: 15 people, 17.24%
Nausea And Vomiting: 15 people, 17.24%
Joint Pain: 12 people, 13.79%
Fall: 12 people, 13.79%
Abdominal Pain Upper: 11 people, 12.64%
Pain: 11 people, 12.64%
Indigestion: 10 people, 11.49%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 10 people, 11.49%
Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 10 people, 11.49%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 20 people, 22.99%
Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 18 people, 20.69%
Nausea And Vomiting: 10 people, 11.49%
Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 7 people, 8.05%
Pain: 7 people, 8.05%
Drowsiness: 6 people, 6.90%
Depression: 5 people, 5.75%
Hypogammaglobulinaemia (an abnormally low concentration of gamma globulin in the blood and increased risk of infection): 4 people, 4.60%
Oral Herpes (viral infection of mouth): 4 people, 4.60%
Headache (pain in head): 4 people, 4.60%

* 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).

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