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sumatriptan and Weight Gain

sumatriptan has been researched along with Weight Gain in 1 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.

Weight Gain: Increase in BODY WEIGHT over existing weight.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Cleland, PG1
Barnes, D1
Elrington, GM1
Loizou, LA1
Rawes, GD1

Trials

1 trial available for sumatriptan and Weight Gain

ArticleYear
Studies to assess if pizotifen prophylaxis improves migraine beyond the benefit offered by acute sumatriptan therapy alone.
    European neurology, 1997, Volume: 38, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Double-Blind Method; Drug Therapy, Combination; F

1997