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sumatriptan and Drug Withdrawal Symptoms

sumatriptan has been researched along with Drug Withdrawal Symptoms in 5 studies

Sumatriptan: A serotonin agonist that acts selectively at 5HT1 receptors. It is used in the treatment of MIGRAINE DISORDERS.
sumatriptan : A sulfonamide that consists of N,N-dimethyltryptamine bearing an additional (N-methylsulfamoyl)methyl substituent at position 5. Selective agonist for a vascular 5-HT1 receptor subtype (probably a member of the 5-HT1D family). Used (in the form of its succinate salt) for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"In a pilot study (5 patients) we investigated the effects of subcutaneous sumatriptan, a 5-HT1-like receptor agonist, on headache experienced during the withdrawal period of drug-induced headache."9.07Subcutaneous sumatriptan in the treatment of headache during withdrawal from drug-induced headache. ( Dichgans, J; Diener, HC; Haab, J; Peters, C; Pilgrim, A; Ried, S, 1991)
"In a pilot study (5 patients) we investigated the effects of subcutaneous sumatriptan, a 5-HT1-like receptor agonist, on headache experienced during the withdrawal period of drug-induced headache."5.07Subcutaneous sumatriptan in the treatment of headache during withdrawal from drug-induced headache. ( Dichgans, J; Diener, HC; Haab, J; Peters, C; Pilgrim, A; Ried, S, 1991)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's3 (60.00)18.2507
2000's2 (40.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Lampl, C1
Buzath, A1
Yazdi, K1
Sandor, PS1
Bonuccelli, U1
Nuti, A1
Lucetti, C1
Pavese, N1
Dell'Agnello, G1
Muratorio, A1
Zed, PJ1
Loewen, PS1
Robinson, G1
Katsarava, Z1
Fritsche, G1
Muessig, M1
Diener, HC2
Limmroth, V1
Haab, J1
Peters, C1
Ried, S1
Dichgans, J1
Pilgrim, A1

Reviews

1 review available for sumatriptan and Drug Withdrawal Symptoms

ArticleYear
Medication-induced headache: overview and systematic review of therapeutic approaches.
    The Annals of pharmacotherapy, 1999, Volume: 33, Issue:1

    Topics: Amitriptyline; Analgesics; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Chronic Disease; Ergolines; Headache; Humans; M

1999

Trials

2 trials available for sumatriptan and Drug Withdrawal Symptoms

ArticleYear
Clinical features of withdrawal headache following overuse of triptans and other headache drugs.
    Neurology, 2001, Nov-13, Volume: 57, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Analgesics; Drug Therapy, Combination; Ergotamine; Female; Headache; Humans; Indoles; Male; M

2001
Subcutaneous sumatriptan in the treatment of headache during withdrawal from drug-induced headache.
    Headache, 1991, Volume: 31, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Cerebral Arteries; Cerebrovascular Circulation; Double-Blind Method; Ergotamine; Female; Head

1991

Other Studies

2 other studies available for sumatriptan and Drug Withdrawal Symptoms

ArticleYear
Ergot and triptan overuse in Austria--an evaluation of clinical data and cost.
    Cephalalgia : an international journal of headache, 2002, Volume: 22, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Austria; Ergot Alkaloids; Female; Headache; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Oxazolidinones;

2002
Amitriptyline and dexamethasone combined treatment in drug-induced headache.
    Cephalalgia : an international journal of headache, 1996, Volume: 16, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Amitriptyline; Analgesics; Dexamethasone; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Headache; Humans

1996