Cardiovascular Adverse Reactions to Sumatriptan: Cause for Concern?

CNS Drugs

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 90-98

  Ottervanger, Jan Paul ^a,b   Stricker, Bruno H Ch ^a,b  

^a Netherlands Centre for Monitoring of Adverse Reactions to Drugs   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN 1 RECEPTOR; SUMATRIPTAN;

ADVERSE DRUG REACTION; CARDIOTOXICITY; DRUG STRUCTURE; HUMAN; MIGRAINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THORAX PAIN;

EID: 0028816276     PISSN: 11727047     EISSN: 11791934     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00023210-199503020-00002     Document Type: Article

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