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6980909-5 | Abscess, Staphylococcal Infection, Subcutaneous Abscess, Surgery
on Sep 10, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 37 years of age, weighting 210.5 lb, was diagnosed with cluster headache and was treated with Sumatriptan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: abscess (What is abscess?), staphylococcal infection (What is staphylococcal infection?), subcutaneous abscess, surgery (What is surgery?). Sumatriptan dosage: 6mg As Required. Patient was hospitalized.

6973789-5 | Asthma
Patient was taking Sumatriptan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: asthma (What is asthma?) on Sep 02, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 25 years of age, was diagnosed with migraine (What is migraine?), migraine prophylaxis and. Sumatriptan dosage: 100mg As Required. During the same period patient was treated with INDERAL (20mg Twice Per Day) (View Inderal Review and Inderal Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6964395-7 | Chorioretinopathy
Adverse event was reported on Aug 19, 2010 by a Female patient taking Sumatriptan (View Usage) (Dosage: ) was diagnosed with migraine (What is migraine?) and. Location: UNITED KINGDOM , 37 years of age, After Sumatriptan was administered, patient had the following side effects: chorioretinopathy.

6962749-6 | Chorioretinopathy
on Aug 19, 2010 Female patient from UNITED KINGDOM , 37 years of age, was diagnosed with migraine (What is migraine?) and was treated with Sumatriptan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: chorioretinopathy. Sumatriptan dosage: .


6943012-6 | Chorioretinopathy
on Aug 19, 2010 Female patient from UNITED KINGDOM , 47 years of age, was diagnosed with migraine (What is migraine?) and was treated with Sumatriptan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: chorioretinopathy. Sumatriptan dosage: .

6911054-2 | Dizziness, Flushing, Throat Tightness
Patient was taking Sumatriptan (View Usage). After Sumatriptan was administered, patient had the following side effects: dizziness (What is dizziness?), flushing, throat tightness on Aug 02, 2010 from GERMANY Additional patient health information: Female patient , 15 years of age, weighting 110.2 lb, . Sumatriptan dosage: 50mg Single Dose. Patient was hospitalized.

6887420-0 | Feeling Of Relaxation, Incorrect Product Storage, Paraesthesia, Product Quality Issue, Somnolence
Adverse event was reported on May 10, 2010 by a Female patient taking Sumatriptan (View Usage) (Dosage: ) was diagnosed with migraine (What is migraine?) and. Location: UNITED STATES , 74 years of age, weighting 150.4 lb, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: feeling of relaxation, incorrect product storage, paraesthesia, product quality issue, somnolence. During the same period patient was treated with IMITREX (View Imitrex Review and Imitrex Label ), FISH OIL (View Fish Oil Review and Fish Oil Label ), FLAX SEED (View Flax Seed Review and Flax Seed Label ), GARLIC (View Garlic Review and Garlic Label ), CRANBERRY (View Cranberry Review and Cranberry Label ), CHLOROTHIAZIDE (250mg Per Day) (View Chlorothiazide Review and Chlorothiazide Label ), AMLODIPINE (10mg Per Day) (View Amlodipine Review and Amlodipine Label ), OMEPRAZOLE (20mg Per Day) (View Omeprazole Review and Omeprazole Label ).

6871121-9 | Dysphagia, Nasal Discomfort, Nausea, Pharyngeal Oedema
on Jul 08, 2010 Male patient from UNITED KINGDOM , 27 years of age, was diagnosed with migraine (What is migraine?) and was treated with Sumatriptan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: dysphagia, nasal discomfort, nausea (What is nausea?), pharyngeal oedema. Sumatriptan dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with PARACETAMOL (View Paracetamol Review and Paracetamol Label ).

6857103-1 | Abdominal Pain, Blood Amylase Increased, Migraine, Pancreatitis Acute, Paraesthesia, Thrombocytopenia, Vomiting
on Jul 15, 2010 Female patient from UNITED KINGDOM , 16 years of age, weighting 165.3 lb, was diagnosed with migraine (What is migraine?), myoclonic epilepsy and was treated with Sumatriptan (View Usage). After Sumatriptan was administered, patient had the following side effects: abdominal pain (What is abdominal pain?), blood amylase increased, migraine (What is migraine?), pancreatitis acute, paraesthesia, thrombocytopenia, vomiting. Sumatriptan dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with KEPPRA (2g Per Day) (View Keppra Review and Keppra Label ).

6844232-1 | Musculoskeletal Disorder, Sensory Disturbance
Patient was taking Sumatriptan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: musculoskeletal disorder, sensory disturbance on Jul 08, 2010 from DENMARK Additional patient health information: Female patient , weighting 125.7 lb, was diagnosed with migraine (What is migraine?) and. Sumatriptan dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.

6839157-1 | Migraine, Pancreatitis
Adverse event was reported on Jun 30, 2010 by a Female patient taking Sumatriptan (View Usage) (Dosage: Unk) was diagnosed with migraine (What is migraine?) and. Location: UNITED KINGDOM , 16 years of age, Patient had the following side effects: migraine (What is migraine?), pancreatitis. During the same period patient was treated with KEPPRA (1 G, Bid) (View Keppra Review and Keppra Label ).

6811245-5 | Bipolar Disorder, Condition Aggravated, Fatigue, Headache, Impaired Driving Ability, Impaired Work Ability, Sedation, Somnolence
on Jun 29, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 55 years of age, weighting 157.0 lb, was diagnosed with migraine (What is migraine?) and was treated with Sumatriptan (View Usage). After Sumatriptan was administered, patient had the following side effects: bipolar disorder (What is bipolar disorder?), condition aggravated, fatigue, headache (What is headache?), impaired driving ability, impaired work ability, sedation, somnolence. Sumatriptan dosage: 50 Mg Prn Po.

6595967-X | Convulsion, Hyperhidrosis, Nausea, Palpitations, Tremor
on Feb 19, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 24 years of age, was diagnosed with migraine (What is migraine?) and was treated with Sumatriptan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: convulsion, hyperhidrosis, nausea (What is nausea?), palpitations, tremor. Sumatriptan dosage: 50 Mg Prn Po. Patient was hospitalized.

6544364-1 | Chest Discomfort, Chest Pain
Patient was taking Sumatriptan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: chest discomfort, chest pain (What is chest pain?) on Jan 20, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , 40 years of age, . Sumatriptan dosage: .6 Mg Once Sq.

6522870-3 | Diplopia, Eye Pain, Strabismus, Vision Blurred
Adverse event was reported on Dec 23, 2009 by a Female patient taking Sumatriptan (View Usage) (Dosage: ) was diagnosed with migraine (What is migraine?) and. Location: GERMANY , 40 years of age, After Sumatriptan was administered, patient had the following side effects: diplopia, eye pain, strabismus, vision blurred.

6509224-0 | Dyspnoea, Flushing, Hyperaesthesia, Pain, Palpitations, Restlessness
on Dec 07, 2009 Female patient from GERMANY , 48 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with migraine (What is migraine?), menopausal symptoms, thyroid disorder and was treated with Sumatriptan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: dyspnoea, flushing, hyperaesthesia, pain (What is pain?), palpitations, restlessness. Sumatriptan dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with REMIFEMIN (Daily Dose: 2 Df Dosage Form Every Days) (View Remifemin Review and Remifemin Label ), THYRONAJOD (Daily Dose: 1 Df Dosage Form Every Days) (View Thyronajod Review and Thyronajod Label ).

6420032-1 | Product Quality Issue
on Jun 18, 2009 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 49 years of age, was diagnosed with migraine (What is migraine?), sleep disorder (What is sleep disorder?), pain (What is pain?), anxiety (What is anxiety?) and was treated with Sumatriptan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: product quality issue. Sumatriptan dosage: 6mg As Required. During the same period patient was treated with AMBIEN (View Ambien Review and Ambien Label ), PERCOCET (View Percocet Review and Percocet Label ), AMRIX (10mg Twice Per Day) (View Amrix Review and Amrix Label ), IBUPROFEN (600mg As Required) (View Ibuprofen Review and Ibuprofen Label ), ALPRAZOLAM (.25mg Three Times Per Day) (View Alprazolam Review and Alprazolam Label ), HCTZ/ TRIAM (View Hctz/ Triam Review and Hctz/ Triam Label ).

6420029-1 | Activities Of Daily Living Impaired, Feeling Cold, Hyperaesthesia, Hypoaesthesia, Ill-defined Disorder, Pain, Paraesthesia, Peripheral Coldness, Raynaud's Phenomenon
Patient was taking Sumatriptan (View Usage). After Sumatriptan was administered, patient had the following side effects: activities of daily living impaired, feeling cold, hyperaesthesia, hypoaesthesia, ill-defined disorder, pain (What is pain?), paraesthesia, peripheral coldness, raynaud's phenomenon on Apr 21, 2009 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 52 years of age, weighting 141.3 lb, was diagnosed with migraine (What is migraine?) and. Sumatriptan dosage: .

6374388-9 | Dizziness, Nausea, Product Substitution Issue
Adverse event was reported on Sep 21, 2009 by a Female patient taking Sumatriptan (View Usage) (Dosage: 100 Mg P.o. Prn) was diagnosed with migraine (What is migraine?) and. Location: UNITED STATES , 17 years of age, weighting 125.0 lb, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: dizziness (What is dizziness?), nausea (What is nausea?), product substitution issue.

6136639-5 | Abortion Spontaneous
on Mar 24, 2009 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 40 years of age, was diagnosed with migraine (What is migraine?) and was treated with Sumatriptan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: abortion spontaneous. Sumatriptan dosage: 100mg Single Dose.

6097591-4 | Product Quality Issue, Therapeutic Response Decreased
on Jan 30, 2009 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 77 years of age, was treated with Sumatriptan (View Usage). After Sumatriptan was administered, patient had the following side effects: product quality issue, therapeutic response decreased. Sumatriptan dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with GSK AUTOINJECTOR (View Gsk Autoinjector Review and Gsk Autoinjector Label ).

6046905-X | Acute Coronary Syndrome, Arteriospasm Coronary, Electrocardiogram St-t Segment Elevation
Patient was taking Sumatriptan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: acute coronary syndrome, arteriospasm coronary, electrocardiogram st-t segment elevation on Jan 19, 2009 from GERMANY Additional patient health information: Female patient , weighting 123.5 lb, was diagnosed with migraine (What is migraine?) and. Sumatriptan dosage: 100mg Per Day. Patient was hospitalized.

6021400-2 | Accidental Overdose, Dependence, Headache, Irritability, Neuromyopathy
Adverse event was reported on Dec 16, 2008 by a Male patient taking Sumatriptan (View Usage) (Dosage: 3000mg Monthly) was diagnosed with headache (What is headache?) and. Location: CZECH REPUBLIC , 74 years of age, Patient had the following side effects: accidental overdose, dependence, headache (What is headache?), irritability, neuromyopathy. During the same period patient was treated with ANALGESIC (View Analgesic Review and Analgesic Label ), ERGOTAMIN (View Ergotamin Review and Ergotamin Label ), ZOLMITRIPTAN (View Zolmitriptan Review and Zolmitriptan Label ), MIRTAZAPINE (View Mirtazapine Review and Mirtazapine Label ).

6015909-5 | Dependence, Overdose
on Dec 11, 2008 Male patient from CZECH REPUBLIC , 74 years of age, was diagnosed with headache (What is headache?) and was treated with Sumatriptan (View Usage). After Sumatriptan was administered, patient had the following side effects: dependence, overdose. Sumatriptan dosage: 3000mg Monthly. During the same period patient was treated with ANALGESIC (View Analgesic Review and Analgesic Label ), ERGOTAMIN (View Ergotamin Review and Ergotamin Label ), ZOLMITRIPTAN (View Zolmitriptan Review and Zolmitriptan Label ).

5988728-3 | Cerebrovascular Accident, Incorrect Dose Administered, Transient Ischaemic Attack
on Dec 08, 2008 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 62 years of age, was diagnosed with migraine (What is migraine?) and was treated with Sumatriptan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: cerebrovascular accident, incorrect dose administered, transient ischaemic attack. Sumatriptan dosage: 1 Tab Prn Po. Patient was hospitalized.

5943360-2 | Bradycardia, Cardio-respiratory Arrest, Electromechanical Dissociation, Hypotension, Muscle Rigidity, Nausea, Nodal Rhythm, Palpitations, Posturing
Patient was taking Sumatriptan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: bradycardia, cardio-respiratory arrest, electromechanical dissociation, hypotension, muscle rigidity, nausea (What is nausea?), nodal rhythm, palpitations, posturing on Nov 05, 2008 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , 50 years of age, was diagnosed with migraine (What is migraine?) and. Sumatriptan dosage: 6 Mg Once Sq.

5940222-1 | Blood Pressure Immeasurable, Bradycardia, Cardio-respiratory Arrest, Electromechanical Dissociation, Heart Rate Decreased, Hypotension, Loss Of Consciousness, Muscle Rigidity, Nausea
Adverse event was reported on Oct 31, 2008 by a Male patient taking Sumatriptan (View Usage) (Dosage: 6 Mg Once Sq) was diagnosed with migraine (What is migraine?) and. Location: UNITED STATES , 50 years of age, After Sumatriptan was administered, patient had the following side effects: blood pressure immeasurable, bradycardia, cardio-respiratory arrest, electromechanical dissociation, heart rate decreased, hypotension, loss of consciousness, muscle rigidity, nausea (What is nausea?).

4585862-X | Chest Pain, Coronary Artery Atherosclerosis, Vomiting
on Nov 26, 1996 Female patient from , 57 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with migraine (What is migraine?), migraine prophylaxis, menopausal symptoms, osteoporosis (What is osteoporosis?) and was treated with Sumatriptan (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: chest pain (What is chest pain?), coronary artery atherosclerosis, vomiting. Sumatriptan dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with DESERIL (1mg Per Day) (View Deseril Review and Deseril Label ), PREMARIN (300mcg Per Day) (View Premarin Review and Premarin Label ), CALTRATE (600mg Per Day) (View Caltrate Review and Caltrate Label ).

4551780-6 | Arteriospasm Coronary, Bradycardia, Cardiac Arrest, Coronary Artery Stenosis, Electrocardiogram St Segment Elevation, Sinus Bradycardia, Ventricular Dysfunction, Ventricular Fibrillation
on Jan 04, 2005 Female patient from , 45 years of age, was diagnosed with migraine (What is migraine?) and was treated with Sumatriptan (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: arteriospasm coronary, bradycardia, cardiac arrest (What is cardiac arrest?), coronary artery stenosis, electrocardiogram st segment elevation, sinus bradycardia, ventricular dysfunction, ventricular fibrillation. Sumatriptan dosage: .

4548514-8 | Bradycardia, Cardiac Arrest, Electrocardiogram St Segment Elevation, Ventricular Fibrillation
Patient was taking Sumatriptan (View Usage). After Sumatriptan was administered, patient had the following side effects: bradycardia, cardiac arrest (What is cardiac arrest?), electrocardiogram st segment elevation, ventricular fibrillation on Jan 04, 2005 from Additional patient health information: Female patient , 45 years of age, was diagnosed with migraine (What is migraine?) and. Sumatriptan dosage: .


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