Question 1

where can i buy zomig (zolmitriptan) pills?

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Zomig (zolmitriptan) pills purchase: Hello. Are your local pharmacies too expensive?
If it an expense issue, you might qualify for Johnson &amp; Johnson's patient assistance program.  Go to the following:
http://www.jjpaf.org/
They have helped some of my patients get their medications for little to no cost.
Another resource: Partnership for Prescription Assistance
https://www.pparx.org/
They  try and connect patients with providers.

Question 2

can you mix zomig (zolmitriptan) and reductil?

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Not recommended: Reductil has been taken off the market because it has been linked to an increased risk of heart attacks and strokes.

Question 3

does anyone know much about zomig (zolmitriptan)?

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Yes: Zomig® (zolmitriptan) is a prescription medication that is used to treat migraine headaches. It will not help to prevent migraines, but it can help to treat a migraine that has already started.
 
In addition to zomig tablets, zomig® nasal spray and zomig zmt® (orally disintegrating tablets that dissolve in the mouth) are also available.

Question 4

how long do the effects of zomig (zolmitriptan) last?

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12 hours: The half life is 3 hours (half metabolized in 3 hours).  4 half lives should have it essentially out of your body.

Question 5

what is the drug classification of zomig (zolmitriptan)?

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Zomig (zolmitriptan): It is a triptan, available by prescription, used in the acute treatment of migraine attacks.

Question 6

does anyone know anything about zomig (zolmitriptan) effects?

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See below: All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most common side effects persist or become bothersome when using zomig:

burning, numbness, or tingling of the skin; dizziness; drowsiness; dry mouth; feeling of heaviness or pressure; nausea; warm or hot sensation; weakness.

Question 7

as for migraine attack is zomig (zolmitriptan) 2.5 is effective and what's the dosage of this medicine?

Accepted Answer

Zomig (zolmitriptan): Doses of 2.5 or 5 mg. Are effective for such headaches. Total daily dose is as recommended by your neurologist.

Question 8

are there side effects to using zomig (zolmitriptan)?

Accepted Answer

Similar to others: •unusual taste (for zomig® nasal spray) -- up to 21 percent of people 
•dizziness -- up to 10 percent 
•abnormal sensations such as tingling, burning, or pricking (paresthesia) -- up to 10 percent  
•neck pain, jaw pain, or throat pain (or tightness or pressure) -- up to 10 percent 
•weakness -- up to 9 percent 
•nausea -- up to 9 percent  
•drowsiness -- up to 8 percent.

Question 9

when will zomig (zolmitriptan) side effects wear off?

Accepted Answer

12 hours: The half life of zomig (zolmitriptan) is 3 hours (half metabolized in 3 hours).  That means it is essentially gone and side effects over in 12 hours.

Question 10

how long do the side effects of zomig (zolmitriptan) usually last?

Accepted Answer

Zomig (zolmitriptan): Zomig (zolmitriptan) for headaches has half-life of 6-8 hours. Side effects mostly resolve by 8-12 hours and that depends on dose.

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