Zolmitriptan.
Without a Prescription
Belonging to the anti migraine agent category. Zolmitriptan is especially helpful in migraine and other vascular headache. One of
the most effective and trusted name amongst anti migraine drugs, Zolmitriptan functions by causing vasoconstriction or narrowing down
of blood vessels around the brain. Zolmitriptan is also known to lessen the flow of those substances in the body that gives rise to:
- All other migraine symptoms;
- Excruciating pain;
- Nausea;
- Sensitivity to light and sound;
Although used to treat vascular headaches like Migraine, Zolmitriptan should be made clear that Zolmitriptan cannot get rid of migraine.
Zolmitriptan can only treat migraine by cutting down the frequency of occurrence in people who are already suffering from migraine.
Known as migraine healer, Zolmitriptan has positive effects on other diseases as well.
Side Effects
Though a tested and trusted name, Zolmitriptan has certain side effects apart from its beneficial effects. The most common side
effects of Zolmitriptan are excruciating:
- Burning sensation;
- Chest pain;
- Fatigue;
- Heat;
- Heaviness;
- Nausea;
- Numbness;
- Sleepiness;
- Tightness or pressure in chest and/or neck;
- Tightness or tingling followed by dizziness;
- Warmth;
Zolmitriptan can also give rise to side effects like:
- Altered vision;
- Breathing trouble;
- Closing of the throat;
- Irregular heartbeat;
- Sudden stomach pain;
- Swelling of the lips;
- Tongue or face;
Amongst the rare side effects of Zolmitriptan, so far:
- Urination difficulty and increased frequency;
- Swelling of face;
- Profuse sweating;
- Mouth or throat;
- Itching of the skin;
- Fingers;
- Feet and/or lower legs have been reported;
- Fainting;
- Dry mouth;
- Discomfort in jaw;
- Depression;
- Anxiety;
- A gitation;
Synonyms
In some countries Zolmitriptan may also be known as:
- AscoTop;
- Zolmitriptan;
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