zole-mi-TRIP-tan 
Therapeutic Classification: vascular headache suppressants
Pharmacologic Classification: five ht1 agonists
Absorption: Well absorbed (40%) following oral and intranasal administration.
Distribution: Unknown.
Metabolism/Excretion: Mostly metabolized by the liver; some conversion to metabolites that are more active than zolmitriptan. 8% excreted unchanged in urine.
Half-life: 3 hr (for zolmitriptan and active metabolite).
Contraindicated in:
Use Cautiously in:
CV: angina, chest pain/pressure/tightness/heaviness, hypertension, MI, palpitations.
Derm: sweating, warm/cold sensation.
EENT: throat pain/tightness/pressure.
GI: dry mouth, dyspepsia, dysphagia, nausea.
MS: myalgia, myasthenia.
Neuro: dizziness, drowsiness, hypesthesia, paresthesia, vertigo, weakness.
Drug-Drug:
Drug-Natural Products:
Hepatic Impairment
(Generic available)
Zomig, Zomig-ZMT
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