Safety of triptans for migraine headaches during pregnancy and breastfeeding

S Duong, P Bozzo, H Nordeng, A Einarson - Canadian Family Physician, 2010 - cfp.ca
ABSTRACT QUESTION A patient who just found out that she is pregnant and suffers from
migraine headaches informs me that she has been taking naratriptan. She indicates that she …

The safety of sumatriptan and naratriptan in pregnancy: what have we learned?

M Cunnington, S Ephross… - Headache: The Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives.—To monitor for a signal of major teratogenicity by determining the risk of all
major defects following in utero exposure to sumatriptan and naratriptan. To monitor for …

Treatment of migraine headaches with sumatriptan in pregnancy

ML Hilaire, LB Cross… - Annals of …, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
OBJECTIVE To review the literature for treatment of migraine headaches with sumatriptan
during pregnancy. DATA SOURCES Studies and reports were located in International …

Triptans in pregnancy

OP Soldin, J Dahlin, DM O'Mara - Therapeutic drug monitoring, 2008 - journals.lww.com
The triptans are a class of tryptamine-based drugs indicated for in the treatment of migraine
headaches. The triptans act as serotonin (5-hydroxytriptamine)(5-HT) agonists by binding to …

Use of 5-HT1 Agonists in Pregnancy

EW Evans, KC Lorber - Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
OBJECTIVE: To report and evaluate available data on the use of serotonin 5-HT1 agonists
(triptans) during pregnancy. DATA SOURCES: A PubMed search, limited to English …

Safety of sumatriptan in pregnancy: a review of the data so far

E Loder - CNS drugs, 2003 - Springer
The high prevalence of migraine in women during their reproductive years means that new
drug treatments for migraine, such as the serotonin 5-HT 1B/1D receptor agonists (the …

Triptan exposure during pregnancy and the risk of major congenital malformations and adverse pregnancy outcomes: results from the Norwegian Mother and Child …

K Nezvalová‐Henriksen, O Spigset… - … : The Journal of Head …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
(Headache 2010; 50: 563‐575) Objective.—To evaluate the safety of triptan therapy during
pregnancy. Background.—Information on the safety of triptan therapy during pregnancy is …

[CITATION][C] Pregnancy and lactation–migraine management

D Tepper - Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The length of relief from nerve blocks varies, but overall they are considered a safe
intervention if needed. For nausea, ondansetron either in pill, dissolvable form, or given …

Delivery outcome in women who used drugs for migraine during pregnancy with special reference to sumatriptan

B Källén, PE Lygner - Headache: The Journal of Head and …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Objective.—To evaluate delivery outcome in women who used drugs for migraine during
pregnancy with special reference to sumatriptan. Background.—The safety of the use of …

Pregnancy outcome after anti-migraine triptan use: a prospective observational cohort study

K Spielmann, A Kayser, E Beck, R Meister… - …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective The objective of our study is to assess the impact of triptan exposure on pregnancy
outcome. Methods We performed a prospective observational cohort study with 432 …