Zolmitriptan indications and usage
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Indications and Usage
Zolmitriptan orally disintegrating tabletsare indicated for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults.
Limitations of Use
- Only use zolmitriptan orally disintegrating tablets if a clear diagnosis of migraine has been established. If a patient has no response to zolmitriptan orally disintegrating tablets treatment for the first migraine attack, reconsider the diagnosis of migraine before zolmitriptan orally disintegrating tablets are administered to treat any subsequent attacks.
- Zolmitriptan orally disintegrating tablets are not indicated for the prevention of migraine attacks.
- Safety and effectiveness of zolmitriptan orally disintegrating tablets have not been established for cluster headache.[1]
References
Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.