Zolmitriptan: Side Effects, Uses & Monitoring

Facts extracted from current FDA product labeling for Zolmitriptan. Educational only — not medical advice.

Labeled uses

Zolmitriptan tablets are indicated for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults. Limitations of Use: Only use zolmitriptan tablets if a clear diagnosis of migraine has been established. If a patient has no response to zolmitriptan tablets treatment for the first migraine attack, reconsider the diagnosis of migraine before zolmitriptan tablets are administered to treat any subsequent attacks. Zolmitriptan tablets are not indicated for the prevention of migraine attacks. Safety and effectiveness of zolmitriptan tablets have not been established for cluster headache.

Source: FDA labeling via NIH DailyMed (set f6ca22bf…). Not affiliated with FDA or NIH.

Medical disclaimer: Always consult a qualified healthcare professional about any medication.