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Deep Vein Thrombosis (8471862-6)
on Jun 19, 2012 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 52 years of age, weighting 134.5 lb, was diagnosed with and was treated with Imitrex(View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: deep vein thrombosis (deep vein thrombosis Questions). Imitrex dosage: 100 Mg, Unk.
Patient was taking other medications:

Facial Pain, Musculoskeletal Chest Pain, Cardiovascular Disorder, Skin Reaction, Influenza Like Illness, Staphylococcal Infection, Mobility Decreased, Joint Swelling (8464367-X)
Patient was taking Imitrex (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: facial pain, musculoskeletal chest pain, cardiovascular disorder, skin reaction, influenza like illness, staphylococcal infection (staphylococcal infection Questions), mobility decreased, joint swelling on Jun 18, 2012 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 53 years of age, weighting 110.0 lb, . Imitrex dosage: N/A.
Patient was taking other medications: Patient was hospitalized.

Anxiety, Migraine, Stress, Headache, Depression, Palpitations, Nausea, Malaise (8462844-9)
Adverse event was reported on Jun 12, 2012 by a Female patient taking Imitrex (View Usage) (Dosage: 100mg) . Location: UNITED STATES , 63 years of age, After Imitrex was administered, patient had the following side effects: anxiety (anxiety Questions), migraine (migraine Questions), stress (stress Questions), headache (headache Questions), depression (depression Questions), palpitations, nausea (nausea Questions), malaise.
Patient was taking other medications:

Neutralising Antibodies, Nasopharyngitis, Uterine Leiomyoma, Injection Site Pain, Migraine, Central Nervous System Lesion (8459487-X)
on Jun 14, 2012 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 299.8 lb, was treated with Imitrex (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: neutralising antibodies, nasopharyngitis, uterine leiomyoma, injection site pain, migraine (migraine Questions), central nervous system lesion. Imitrex dosage: N/A.
Patient was taking other medications: Patient was hospitalized.


Hypertension, Abdominal Pain, Haematoma (8444362-7)
on Jun 08, 2012 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 145.9 lb, was diagnosed with and was treated with Imitrex(View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: hypertension, abdominal pain (abdominal pain Questions), haematoma. Imitrex dosage: Unk.
Patient was taking other medications: Patient was hospitalized.

Rash (8437143-1)
Patient was taking Imitrex (View Usage). After Imitrex was administered, patient had the following side effects: rash (rash Questions) on Apr 11, 2012 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 65 years of age, . Imitrex dosage: N/A.
Patient was taking other medications:

Headache, Vomiting, Dehydration (8419402-1)
Adverse event was reported on May 31, 2012 by a Female patient taking Imitrex (View Usage) (Dosage: 100mg As Directed) . Location: UNITED STATES , 59 years of age, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: headache (headache Questions), vomiting, dehydration.

Depression, Mental Disorder, Pulmonary Embolism, Pain, Blood Disorder (8359503-X)
on May 07, 2012 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 45 years of age, weighting 144.0 lb, was treated with Imitrex (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: depression (depression Questions), mental disorder, pulmonary embolism (pulmonary embolism Questions), pain (pain Questions), blood disorder. Imitrex dosage: N/A.
Patient was taking other medications: Patient was hospitalized.

Cerebrovascular Accident (8358208-9)
on May 07, 2012 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 61 years of age, was treated with Imitrex(View Usage). After Imitrex was administered, patient had the following side effects: cerebrovascular accident. Imitrex dosage: N/A.

Emotional Distress, Fear Of Disease, Pain, Pulmonary Embolism, Anxiety, Psychological Trauma (8349563-4)
Patient was taking Imitrex (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: emotional distress, fear of disease, pain (pain Questions), pulmonary embolism (pulmonary embolism Questions), anxiety (anxiety Questions), psychological trauma on May 02, 2012 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 24 years of age, weighting 210.0 lb, was diagnosed with and. Imitrex dosage: As Needed.
Patient was taking other medications: Patient was hospitalized.

Tendonitis, Arthralgia (8347800-3)
Adverse event was reported on May 02, 2012 by a Male patient taking Imitrex (View Usage) (Dosage: 100mg As Required) was diagnosed with and. Location: UNITED STATES , 40 years of age, Patient had the following side effects: tendonitis, arthralgia.
Patient was taking other medications:

Pulmonary Embolism, Pain, Emotional Distress, Injury, Anxiety, Cardiac Disorder (8333477-X)
on Apr 24, 2012 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 27 years of age, weighting 240.0 lb, was treated with Imitrex (View Usage). After Imitrex was administered, patient had the following side effects: pulmonary embolism (pulmonary embolism Questions), pain (pain Questions), emotional distress, injury, anxiety (anxiety Questions), cardiac disorder. Imitrex dosage: Unk.
Patient was taking other medications: Patient was hospitalized.

Rash, Blister, Contusion, Nausea, Pruritus (8317161-4)
on Apr 24, 2012 Male patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 197.0 lb, was treated with Imitrex(View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: rash (rash Questions), blister, contusion, nausea (nausea Questions), pruritus. Imitrex dosage: N/A.
Patient was taking other medications:

Emotional Distress, Cerebrovascular Accident, Pain (8313037-7)
Patient was taking Imitrex (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: emotional distress, cerebrovascular accident, pain (pain Questions) on Apr 18, 2012 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 21 years of age, weighting 156.0 lb, was diagnosed with and. Imitrex dosage: 25 Mg, Q4hr.
Patient was taking other medications: Patient was hospitalized.

Palpitations, Nasopharyngitis (8306837-0)
Adverse event was reported on Apr 13, 2012 by a Female patient taking Imitrex (View Usage) (Dosage: 100 Mg, Alternate Day) was diagnosed with and. Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 158.7 lb, After Imitrex was administered, patient had the following side effects: palpitations, nasopharyngitis.
Patient was taking other medications:

Blood Pressure Increased, Amnesia, Headache (8302818-1)
on Apr 05, 2012 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 47 years of age, was diagnosed with and was treated with Imitrex (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: blood pressure increased, amnesia, headache (headache Questions). Imitrex dosage: Unk, Unk.
Patient was taking other medications:

Venous Insufficiency, Deep Vein Thrombosis (8297936-0)
on Mar 14, 2012 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 45 years of age, was diagnosed with and was treated with Imitrex(View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: venous insufficiency, deep vein thrombosis (deep vein thrombosis Questions). Imitrex dosage: Unk.
Patient was taking other medications:

Insomnia, Off Label Use, Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease (8291738-7)
Patient was taking Imitrex (View Usage). After Imitrex was administered, patient had the following side effects: insomnia, off label use, gastrooesophageal reflux disease on Jul 15, 2011 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 45 years of age, weighting 125.0 lb, . Imitrex dosage: N/A.
Patient was taking other medications:

Major Depression (8255507-6)
Adverse event was reported on Mar 28, 2012 by a Female patient taking Imitrex (View Usage) (Dosage: Unk) was diagnosed with and. Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 208.0 lb, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: major depression.
Patient was taking other medications:

Weight Increased, Stress, Back Pain (8249116-2)
on Mar 27, 2012 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 217.0 lb, was diagnosed with and was treated with Imitrex (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: weight increased, stress (stress Questions), back pain (back pain Questions). Imitrex dosage: Unk.
Patient was taking other medications:

Cholecystitis Acute, Pain, Gallbladder Disorder (8243612-X)
on Mar 21, 2012 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 24 years of age, weighting 185.0 lb, was diagnosed with and was treated with Imitrex(View Usage). After Imitrex was administered, patient had the following side effects: cholecystitis acute, pain (pain Questions), gallbladder disorder. Imitrex dosage: 100 Mg, Q2hr.
Patient was taking other medications:

Serotonin Syndrome, Mental Status Changes (8229689-6)
Patient was taking Imitrex (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: serotonin syndrome, mental status changes on Mar 19, 2012 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , weighting 249.0 lb, was diagnosed with and. Imitrex dosage: 100 Mg, Prn.
Patient was taking other medications: Patient was hospitalized.

Myocardial Infarction, Coronary Artery Stenosis (8223816-2)
Adverse event was reported on Mar 21, 2012 by a Female patient taking Imitrex (View Usage) (Dosage: 100.0 Mg) was diagnosed with and. Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 140.0 lb, Patient had the following side effects: myocardial infarction, coronary artery stenosis. Patient was hospitalized.

Pulmonary Embolism, Dyspnoea Exertional, Pain In Extremity, Oedema Peripheral, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Anxiety, Chest Pain, Respiration Abnormal (8215905-3)
on Mar 09, 2012 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 40 years of age, weighting 168.0 lb, was diagnosed with and was treated with Imitrex (View Usage). After Imitrex was administered, patient had the following side effects: pulmonary embolism (pulmonary embolism Questions), dyspnoea exertional, pain in extremity, oedema peripheral, deep vein thrombosis (deep vein thrombosis Questions), anxiety (anxiety Questions), chest pain (chest pain Questions), respiration abnormal. Imitrex dosage: Unk Unk, Qd.
Patient was taking other medications: Patient was hospitalized.

Pain (8215018-0)
on Mar 12, 2012 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 165.0 lb, was diagnosed with and was treated with Imitrex(View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: pain (pain Questions). Imitrex dosage: 50 Mg, As Needed.
Patient was taking other medications:

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