Zolmitriptan (Systemic)
Brand Names : Zomig
Side Effects of This MedicineAlong with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects.
Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may
need medical attention.
Stop using this medicine
and check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects
occur
:
More common
Chest pain (severe); heaviness, tightness,
or pressure in chest and/or neck; sensation of burning,
warmth, heat, numbness, tightness, or tingling
Less common or rare
Abdominal pain (severe); changes in
facial skin color; cough or hoarseness; diarrhea; fast or irregular heartbeat; fever or chills; loss
of appetite; lower back or side pain; nausea; painful or difficult urination; puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around
the eyes, face, or lips; shortness of breath, troubled
breathing, tightness in chest, and/or wheezing; skin rash, hives, and/or itching; weakness
Other side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention.
Some of the following effects, such as nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, dizziness,
and general feeling of illness or tiredness, often occur during or after a
migraine, even when zolmitriptan has not been used. However, check with your
doctor if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome:
Less common
Agitation; anxiety; depression; discomfort in jaw, mouth, or throat; difficulty in swallowing; dry mouth; fainting; heartburn; itching of the skin; large nonelevated
blue or purplish patches in the skin; muscle aches; pounding heartbeat; sudden
large increase in frequency and quantity of urine; sweating; swelling of face, fingers, feet and/or
lower legs
Other side
effects not listed above may also occur in some patients. If you notice any
other effects, check with your doctor.
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