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ZOMIG — Description, Dosage, Side Effects | PillsCard
OTC
ZOMIG
5 mg/1, Tablet, film coated
INN: ZOLMITRIPTAN
Data updated: 2026-06-04
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Form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Dosage
5 mg/1
Route
ORAL
Storage
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Manufacturer
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
ATC Code
N02CC03
Source
OPENFDA_NDC
USDailyMed:Zolmitriptan
AU:B3
N02CC03(WHO)
AU:S4(Prescription only) /S3CA:℞-onlyUS:℞-only
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Zolmitriptan, sold under the brand nameZomigamong others, is aserotonergicmedicationwhich is used in the acute treatment ofmigraineattacks with or withoutauraandcluster headaches.It is takenby mouthas aswallowedordisintegratingtabletor as anasal spray.
Side effectsinclude tightness in the neck or throat,jaw pain,dizziness,paresthesia,asthenia,somnolence, warm/cold sensations,nausea,chest pressure, anddry mouth.The drug acts as aselectiveserotonin5-HT1Band5-HT1Dreceptoragonist.Structurally, it is atriptanand atryptaminederivative.
It waspatentedin 1990 and was approved for medical use in 1997.