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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi is used to prevent migraine symptoms such as headache, nausea, and vomiting. It contains Zolmitriptan. It works by constricting blood vessels around the brain, preventing pain signals from reaching the brain, and preventing the release of certain natural substances that cause pain, nausea, and other migraine symptoms. Common side effects of Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi are an irritated nose, unusual taste in the mouth, tiredness, dizziness, sensitive skin, especially around the nose, and a burning or tingling feeling.

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Composition :

ZOLMITRIPTAN-5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cipla Ltd

Consume Type :

NASAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi

Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi is used to prevent migraine symptoms such as headache, nausea, and vomiting. Migraine is a neurological condition characterized by intense pulsating, throbbing, pounding, debilitating headaches. They usually occur on one side of the head but can occur on both sides or shift. Hormonal changes, stress, bright lights, loud sounds, and certain foods and drinks can trigger migraine headaches. 

Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi contains Zolmitriptan. It works by constricting blood vessels around the brain, preventing pain signals from reaching the brain, and preventing the release of certain natural substances that cause pain, nausea, and other migraine symptoms.

Take Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi as prescribed by your doctor. Depending on your medical condition, you are advised to take Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi for as long as your doctor prescribes it. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as a sore or irritated nose, unusual taste in the mouth, tiredness, dizziness, sensitive skin, especially around the nose and a burning or tingling feeling. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not take Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you have had any renal or liver problems, ischemic heart disease, hyperlipidemia (high levels of fat), menopausal disorder, obesity, smoking, cerebrovascular disease, and heart disease. Do not use Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed. Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi may cause drowsiness and tiredness, so drive only if you are alert. Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi as it could lead to increased drowsiness.

Uses of Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi

Treatment of Migraine

Directions for Use

Insert the tip of the bottle into a nostril while closing the other nostril and spray towards the sides of the nostril. Keep your head straight and breathe gently. Repeat the same process for another nostril.

Medicinal Benefits

Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi contains Zolmitriptan (an anti-migraine medication), which prevents migraine symptoms such as headaches, nausea, and vomiting. It works by constricting blood vessels around the brain, preventing pain signals from reaching the brain, and preventing the release of certain natural substances that cause pain, nausea, and other migraine symptoms. Thus, Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi helps effectively treat migraine symptoms like headache, nausea, and vomiting.

How Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi Works

Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi contains Zolmitriptan. It works by constricting blood vessels around the brain, preventing pain signals from reaching the brain, and preventing the release of certain natural substances that cause pain, nausea, and other migraine symptoms.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi

  • Sore or irritated nose
  • Unusual taste in the mouth
  • Tiredness
  • Dizziness
  • Sensitive skin, especially around the nose
  • Dry mouth
  • Nausea
  • Weakness
  • Burning or tingling feeling

What if I have taken an overdose of Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi may include extreme drowsiness. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any symptoms or think you have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to any of the contents of Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi, do not take it. Inform your doctor if you have a history of renal or liver illness, ischemic heart disease, hyperlipidemia (high levels of fat), menopausal dysfunction, obesity, smoking, cerebrovascular disease, or heart disease. Do not use Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi unless prescribed if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi may cause drowsiness and fatigue, so only drive if you are awake. Children should not be given this medicine because its safety and effectiveness have not been proven. Consuming alcohol while taking Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi may cause drowsiness.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ZolmitriptanRizatriptan
Critical
ZolmitriptanTranylcypromine
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ZolmitriptanRizatriptan
Critical
How does the drug interact with Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi:
Combining Rizatriptan with Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi can increase the risk of high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Rizatriptan with Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult your doctor immediately If you experience symptoms such as severe abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, numbness or tingling, muscle pain or weakness, blue or purple discoloration of fingers or toes, pale or cold skin, chest pain or tightness, irregular heartbeat, severe headache, shortness of breath, blurred vision, confusion, and/or slurred speech. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ZolmitriptanTranylcypromine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi:
Combining Tranylcypromine with Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tranylcypromine with Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you notice any of these symptoms like confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, it's a good idea to reach out to your doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
ZolmitriptanMirtazapine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi:
Using Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi together with mirtazapine can increase the risk of a rare but serious condition called serotonin syndrome (A condition resulting from the accumulation of high levels of serotonin in the body. Serotonin is especially a mood stabilizer).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Mirtazapine and Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you notice any of these signs - like confusion, shaking, or stomach discomfort - it's a good idea to reach out to a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
ZolmitriptanVortioxetine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi:
Co-administration of Vortioxetine with Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin increases in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Vortioxetine and Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. If you notice any of these symptoms like confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ZolmitriptanTapentadol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi:
Taking Tapentadol with Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi can increase the risk or severity of side effects like decreased breathing rate, irregular heart rhythms, or problems with movement and memory.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi with Tapentadol can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Contact a doctor immediately if you experience signs such as drowsiness, lightheadedness, palpitations, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ZolmitriptanSumatriptan
Severe
How does the drug interact with Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi:
Combining Sumatriptan with Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi can reduce blood flow and increase the risk of side effects such as high blood pressure or heart-related issues.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sumatriptan with Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any symptoms like severe abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, numbness or tingling, muscle pain or weakness, blue or purple discoloration of fingers or toes, pale or cold skin, chest pain or tightness, irregular heartbeat, severe headache, shortness of breath, blurred vision, confusion, and/or slurred speech, you should contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
ZolmitriptanVilazodone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi:
When Vilazodone is taken with Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi, may increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increases in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Vilazodone and Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these signs - like confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea-call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ZolmitriptanDuloxetine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi:
Taking Duloxetine with Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome(a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Duloxetine with Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, fever, excessive sweating, shivering, pain in the muscles, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
ZolmitriptanDoxepin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi:
The combined use of Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi and Doxepin can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome(A condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi and Doxepin can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like confusion, hallucination, seizure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremors, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ZolmitriptanClomipramine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi:
The combined use of Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi with clomipramine can enhance the sedative effects on the central nervous system.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking clomipramine and Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as confusion, hallucinations, seizures, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremors, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Practice meditation and yoga. This relieves tension and gives relaxation. Maintain a consistent sleep schedule to increase the quality of your sleep. Massage your scalp to relieve tension.
  • Lie down in a quiet, dark room. Place a cold cloth over your forehead or neck. 
  • Avoid smoking, alcohol and caffeinated drinks. Stay hydrated. Drink plenty of fluids. Maintaining a healthy diet and exercising regularly helps improve overall health and boost self-esteem. 
  • Learn what triggers your migraine and try avoiding them. Learn relaxation skills as they help in reducing stress. 
  • Avoid bright lights, loud noise and extreme temperatures.

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid consumption of alcohol while on treatment with Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi as it may increase drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi is not recommended during pregnancy. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or suspect pregnancy. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi is not recommended in breastfeeding unless clearly necessary. Inform your doctor if you are a nursing mother. If this medicine is used during nursing, the calcium levels of you and your child need to be monitored. Before taking this injection, all the benefits and risks should be discussed with your doctor.

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Driving

Caution

Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi may cause dizziness and weakness. So, do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Inform your doctor before receiving Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi if you have a pre-existing or a history of liver disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Inform your doctor before receiving the Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi if you have a pre-existing or a history of kidney conditions. Your doctor may adjust the dose or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Children

Unsafe

Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness were not established.

FAQs

Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi is used to treat Migraine.

Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi contains Zolmitriptan. It works by constricting blood vessels around the brain, preventing pain signals from reaching the brain, and preventing the release of certain natural substances that cause pain, nausea, and other migraine symptoms. Thus, Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi prevents migraine symptoms like headache, nausea, and vomiting.

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help stimulate saliva and thereby prevent mouth drying.

Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi treats a headache that has already begun but does not prevent or reduce the attacks. Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi should not be used to treat cluster headaches or other types of headaches, which may cause loss of movement on one side of the body.

Yes, Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi can cause sensitive skin, especially around the nose in some cases. So, while using Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi, monitor your condition; if you experience any major, consult the doctor immediately.

Bright or flashing lights, as well as loud sounds, can cause migraines. Strong odours, such as perfume, paint thinner, and secondhand smoke, can cause headaches in some people. Sleeping patterns shift. Some individuals might acquire migraines from not sleeping enough or sleeping too much. Emotional tension. One of the most prevalent causes of migraine headaches causes is emotional stress.

No, it is advised not to take both medicines together to avoid unpleasant side effects. Inform your doctor if you are taking depression medicine before starting Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi.

No, Zolmist Nasl Spray 7 mdi is used to treat headache pain during a migraine attack, not to stop the pain from coming on.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013
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