Side effect information for Zolmitriptan

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MedDRA Preferred Term	Side effect	Data for drug	Placebo	Labels
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Pain	Pain	1% - 26%	0.4% - 7%	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Dizziness	Dizziness	3% - 10%	3.5% - 4%	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Dizziness	Syncope	infrequent		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Paraesthesia	Paraesthesia	5% - 10%	2% - 6%	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Paraesthesia	Tingling sensation												x
Pain in jaw	Pain in jaw	infrequent, 4% - 11%	3%	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x		x
Nausea	Nausea	1% - 9%	0.9% - 4%	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Feeling cold	Feeling cold	5% - 7%	4%	x	x	x	x	x
Somnolence	Somnolence	1% - 8%	1.3% - 3%	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Asthenia	Asthenia	rare, 3% - 11%	0.4% - 3%	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Chest pain	Chest pain	infrequent, 2% - 5%	1%	x	x	x	x	x		x	x	x	x	x
Dry mouth	Dry mouth	2% - 5%	0% - 2%	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Oropharyngeal discomfort	Throat sore	infrequent, 4%	0.4% - 1%						x				x	x
Oropharyngeal pain	Throat sore	infrequent, 4%	0.4% - 1%						x				x	x
Dyspepsia	Dyspepsia	infrequent, 1% - 3%	1%	x	x	x	x	x		x	x	x	x	x
Hyperhidrosis	Sweating	infrequent, 0% - 3%	1%	x	x	x	x	x		x	x	x	x	x
Discomfort	Discomfort	1% - 3%	1.3% - 2%						x				x	x
Discomfort	Malaise	infrequent								x	x	x	x
Throat tightness	Throat tightness	1% - 2%	0.9% - 1%						x				x	x
Hyperaesthesia	Hyperaesthesia	infrequent — 1% - 5%	0% - 1%						x	x	x	x	x	x
Hypoaesthesia	Hypoaesthesia	1%	0.4% - 1%							x		x	x
Myalgia	Myalgia	infrequent, 1% - 2%	1%						x	x	x	x	x	x
Musculoskeletal discomfort	Myalgia	infrequent, 1% - 2%	1%						x	x	x	x	x	x
Musculoskeletal discomfort	Arthralgia	infrequent							x					x
Muscular weakness	Myasthenia	0% - 2%	1%							x	x	x	x
Muscular weakness	Muscular weakness											x
Amblyopia	Amblyopia	infrequent											x	x
Anxiety	Anxiety	infrequent		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Arrhythmia	Arrhythmia	infrequent		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Arthralgia	Arthralgia	infrequent							x					x
Back pain	Back pain	infrequent								x	x	x	x	x
Bronchospasm	Bronchospasm	infrequent								x	x	x	x
Bronchitis	Bronchitis	infrequent							x	x	x	x	x	x
Neck pain	Neck pain	infrequent											x	x
Infection	Infection	infrequent												x
Confusional state	Confusional state	infrequent												x
Feeling abnormal	Confusional state	infrequent												x
Feeling abnormal	Malaise	infrequent								x	x	x	x
Depersonalisation	Depersonalisation	infrequent							x					x
Diarrhoea	Diarrhoea	infrequent											x	x
Dyspnoea	Dyspnoea	infrequent							x				x	x
Ear pain	Ear pain	infrequent								x	x	x	x	x
Epistaxis	Epistaxis	infrequent							x	x	x	x	x	x
Oesophagitis	Oesophagitis	infrequent								x	x	x	x
Dermatitis	Rash	infrequent		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Rash	Rash	infrequent		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Gastroenteritis	Gastroenteritis	infrequent								x	x	x	x
Gastrointestinal disorder	Gastrointestinal disorder	infrequent										x		x
Cardiac disorder	Cardiac disorder	uncommon										x	x
Haematuria	Haematuria	infrequent								x	x	x	x
Hypertension	Hypertension	infrequent						x	x	x				x
Influenza	Influenza	infrequent												x
Arthropathy	Arthropathy	infrequent												x
Osteoarthritis	Arthropathy	infrequent												x
Laryngeal oedema	Laryngeal oedema	infrequent							x					x
Muscle spasms	Cramps of lower extremities	infrequent								x	x	x	x
Menorrhagia	Menorrhagia	infrequent												x
Nervousness	Nervousness	infrequent							x				x	x
Tension	Nervousness	infrequent							x				x	x
Pharyngitis	Pharyngitis	infrequent							x				x	x
Polyuria	Polyuria	infrequent		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Urine output increased	Polyuria	infrequent		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Pruritus	Pruritus	infrequent		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Hyperacusis	Hyperacusis	infrequent								x	x	x	x
Rhinitis	Rhinitis	infrequent							x				x	x
Salivary hypersecretion	Salivary hypersecretion	infrequent												x
Sinusitis	Sinusitis	infrequent							x					x
Skin disorder	Skin disorder	infrequent												x
Speech disorder	Speech disorder	infrequent												x
Shock	Syncope	infrequent		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Syncope	Syncope	infrequent		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Loss of consciousness	Syncope	infrequent		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Thirst	Thirst	infrequent								x	x	x	x	x
Tinnitus	Tinnitus	infrequent							x	x	x	x	x	x
Tremor	Tremor	infrequent											x	x
Urticaria	Urticaria	infrequent		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Chills	Chills	infrequent							x	x	x	x	x	x
Pollakiuria	Micturition urgency	infrequent		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Pollakiuria	Pollakiuria	rare, infrequent		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Micturition urgency	Micturition urgency	infrequent		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Agitation	Agitation	infrequent		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Agitation	Hyperkinesia	rare								x	x	x	x
Mood swings	Mood swings	infrequent		x	x	x	x	x		x	x	x	x
Affect lability	Mood swings	infrequent		x	x	x	x	x		x	x	x	x
Tongue disorder	Tongue oedema	infrequent								x	x	x	x	x
Tongue oedema	Tongue oedema	infrequent								x	x	x	x	x
Eye pain	Eye pain	infrequent								x	x	x	x	x
Paraesthesia oral	Circumoral paresthesia	infrequent												x
Malaise	Malaise	infrequent								x	x	x	x
Ill-defined disorder	Malaise	infrequent								x	x	x	x
Thinking abnormal	Thinking abnormal	infrequent											x	x
Mental disability	Thinking abnormal	infrequent											x	x
Photosensitivity reaction	Photosensitivity	infrequent								x	x	x	x
Laboratory test abnormal	Laboratory test abnormal	infrequent												x
Chest discomfort	Chest pressure	infrequent							x					x
	Chest heaviness	infrequent												x
	Chest tightness		0%	x	x	x	x	x		x	x		x	x
Coordination abnormal	Coordination abnormal	infrequent												x
Face oedema	Face oedema	infrequent							x	x	x		x	x
Muscle tightness	Neck tightness	infrequent	0%							x	x		x	x
Cough	Cough increased	infrequent							x					x
Insomnia	Insomnia	infrequent	0%	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Parosmia	Parosmia	infrequent								x	x	x	x	x
Palpitations	Palpitations	0% - 2%	0.4% - 1%						x	x	x	x	x	x
Neoplasm	Neoplasm	rare, infrequent												x
Abdominal pain	Abdominal pain	postmarketing	0.9%						x		x	x	x	x
Gastrointestinal pain	Abdominal pain	postmarketing	0.9%						x		x	x	x	x
Abortion spontaneous	Abortion spontaneous	rare								x	x	x	x
Amnesia	Amnesia	rare, infrequent		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Anaphylactic shock	Anaphylactic shock	postmarketing		x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x	x	x
Anaphylactic shock	Anaphylactoid reaction	postmarketing									x	x	x	x
Angina pectoris	Angina pectoris	postmarketing, rare							x	x	x	x	x	x
Angioedema	Angioedema	postmarketing		x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x	x	x
Decreased appetite	Anorexia	rare								x	x	x	x
Apnoea	Apnoea	rare								x	x	x	x
Arthritis	Arthritis	rare								x	x	x	x
Ataxia	Ataxia	rare, infrequent								x	x	x	x	x
Atrial fibrillation	Atrial fibrillation	rare												x
Cellulitis	Cellulitis	rare												x
Colitis	Colitis	rare												x
Conjunctivitis	Conjunctivitis	rare							x					x
Constipation	Constipation	rare								x	x	x	x	x
Arteriospasm coronary	Arteriospasm coronary	postmarketing								x	x	x	x	x
Cyanosis	Cyanosis	rare, infrequent								x	x	x	x	x
Cystitis	Cystitis	rare, infrequent								x	x	x	x	x
Bladder pain	Cystitis	rare, infrequent								x	x	x	x	x
Cystitis noninfective	Cystitis	rare, infrequent								x	x	x	x	x
Dehydration	Dehydration	rare												x
Diplopia	Diplopia	rare								x	x	x	x
Dysmenorrhoea	Dysmenorrhoea	rare								x	x	x	x	x
Ecchymosis	Ecchymosis	rare, infrequent								x	x	x	x	x
Eczema	Eczema	rare												x
Oedema	Oedema	rare, infrequent								x	x	x	x	x
Eosinophilia	Eosinophilia	rare								x	x	x	x
Eructation	Eructation	rare												x
Body temperature increased	Body temperature increased	rare, infrequent								x	x	x	x	x
Gastritis	Gastritis	rare								x	x	x	x	x
Gingivitis	Gingivitis	rare												x
Hair disorder	Hair disorder	rare												x
Hallucination	Hallucination	rare		x	x	x	x	x		x	x	x	x
Headache	Headache	postmarketing, rare								x	x	x	x	x
Haematemesis	Haematemesis	rare								x	x	x	x
Hiccups	Hiccups	rare, infrequent								x	x	x	x	x
Hyperglycaemia	Hyperglycaemia	rare								x	x	x	x
Hypersensitivity	Hypersensitivity	postmarketing, infrequent		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x			x
Hyperthyroidism	Hyperthyroidism	rare												x
Hyperventilation	Hyperventilation	rare												x
Orthostatic hypotension	Orthostatic hypotension	rare								x	x	x	x
Infarction	Infarction	postmarketing									x	x	x	x
Intestinal obstruction	Intestinal obstruction	rare												x
Irritability	Irritability	rare								x	x	x	x	x
Jaundice	Jaundice	rare												x
Laryngitis	Laryngitis	rare, infrequent								x	x	x	x	x
Leukopenia	Leukopenia	rare								x	x	x	x	x
Hepatic neoplasm	Hepatic neoplasm	rare												x
Melaena	Melaena	rare								x	x	x	x
Metrorrhagia	Metrorrhagia	rare												x
Hypertonia	Hypertonia	rare, infrequent								x	x	x	x	x
Hypotonia	Hypotonia	rare								x	x	x	x
Muscle relaxant therapy	Hypotonia	rare								x	x	x	x
Myocardial infarction	Myocardial infarction	postmarketing, rare		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Acute coronary syndrome	Myocardial infarction	postmarketing, rare		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Necrosis	Necrosis	postmarketing									x	x	x	x
Osteoporosis	Osteoporosis	rare												x
Pancreatitis	Pancreatitis	rare								x	x	x	x
Pneumonia	Pneumonia	rare												x
Psychotic disorder	Psychotic disorder	rare												x
Pyelonephritis	Pyelonephritis	rare												x
Scotoma	Scotoma	rare							x					x
Convulsion	Convulsion	rare							x					x
Sialoadenitis	Sialoadenitis	rare												x
Splenic infarction	Splenic infarction	postmarketing									x	x	x	x
Stomatitis	Stomatitis	rare							x					x
Tachycardia	Tachycardia	rare — uncommon		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Tenosynovitis	Tenosynovitis	rare, infrequent								x	x	x	x	x
Tetany	Tetany	rare								x	x	x	x
Thrombocytopenia	Thrombocytopenia	rare								x	x	x	x
Thrombophlebitis	Thrombophlebitis	rare, infrequent								x	x	x	x	x
Ulcer	Ulcer	rare								x	x	x	x
Unintended pregnancy	Unintended pregnancy	rare												x
Erythema	Erythema	rare												x
Urinary tract infection	Urinary tract infection	rare												x
Genitourinary tract neoplasm	Genitourinary tract neoplasm	rare												x
Urethral disorder	Urinary tract disorder	rare										x		x
Urinary tract disorder	Urinary tract disorder	rare										x		x
Uterine disorder	Uterine disorder	rare												x
Vaginal inflammation	Vaginal inflammation	rare												x
Vaginal infection	Vaginal inflammation	rare												x
Angiopathy	Angiopathy	rare										x	x	x
Vasodilation procedure	Vasodilation	rare												x
Weight increased	Weight increased	rare												x
Yawning	Yawning	rare, infrequent								x	x	x	x	x
Apathy	Apathy	rare								x	x	x	x	x
Flat affect	Apathy	rare								x	x	x	x	x
Photophobia	Photophobia	rare												x
Oedema peripheral	Oedema peripheral	rare												x
Gastrointestinal carcinoma	Gastrointestinal carcinoma	rare												x
Diarrhoea haemorrhagic	Diarrhoea haemorrhagic	postmarketing									x	x	x	x
Myocardial ischaemia	Myocardial ischaemia	postmarketing		x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x
Mania	Manic psychosis	rare												x
Bone pain	Bone pain	rare												x
Blood alkaline phosphatase increased	Phosphatase alkaline increased	rare								x	x	x	x
Uterine leiomyoma	Uterine fibroids enlarged	rare												x
Colitis ischaemic	Colitis ischaemic	postmarketing									x	x	x	x
Muscle twitching	Muscle twitching	rare								x	x	x	x	x
Increased appetite	Increased appetite	rare, infrequent								x	x	x	x	x
Abnormal dreams	Abnormal dreams	rare												x
Euphoric mood	Euphoric mood	rare								x	x	x	x	x
Dry eye	Dry eye	rare, infrequent							x	x	x	x	x	x
Extrasystoles	Extrasystoles	rare								x	x	x	x
Anaphylactoid reaction	Anaphylactoid reaction	postmarketing									x	x	x	x
Akathisia	Akathisia	rare									x	x
Lacrimation increased	Lacrimation	rare, infrequent								x	x	x	x	x
Hyperkinesia	Hyperkinesia	rare								x	x	x	x
Bradycardia	Bradycardia	rare								x	x	x	x	x
Neuropathy peripheral	Neuropathy	rare												x
Lymphadenopathy	Lymphadenopathy	rare												x
Renal pain	Renal pain	rare												x
Breast cancer	Carcinoma breast	rare												x
Tardive dyskinesia	Tardive dyskinesia	rare												x
Serotonin syndrome	Serotonin syndrome	postmarketing		x	x	x	x	x	x		x			x
Cerebral ischaemia	Cerebral ischaemia	rare		x	x	x	x	x		x	x	x	x
Breast neoplasm	Breast neoplasm	rare												x
Migraine	Acute migraine	postmarketing									x			x
Prinzmetal angina	Prinzmetal angina			x	x	x	x	x	x
Connective tissue disorder	Connective tissue disorder											x
Dysphagia	Dysphagia	0% - 2%	0%	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Dysgeusia	Dysgeusia												x
Immune system disorder	Immune system disorder											x
Nervous system disorder	Nervous system disorder											x	x
Phenylketonuria	Phenylketonuria					x	x	x
Pulmonary oedema	Pulmonary oedema												x
Subarachnoid haemorrhage	Subarachnoid haemorrhage												x
Ventricular fibrillation	Ventricular fibrillation									x	x		x	x
Ventricular tachycardia	Ventricular tachycardia									x	x		x	x
Vertigo	Vertigo	infrequent, 0% - 3%	0%	x	x	x	x	x		x	x	x	x	x
Vomiting	Vomiting											x	x	x
Vasospasm	Vasospasm			x	x	x	x	x	x
Burning sensation	Burning sensation												x
Adverse reaction	Reaction aggravation		2.2%										x	x
Tenderness	Tenderness								x				x	x
Musculoskeletal stiffness	Stiffness												x
Blood pressure increased	Blood pressure increased			x	x	x	x	x	x				x
Electrocardiogram abnormal	Electrocardiogram abnormal								x				x	x
Sensation of heaviness	Sensation of heaviness			x	x	x	x	x		x	x		x
Transient ischaemic attack	Transient cerebral ischemia												x
Medication overuse headache	Medication overuse headache			x	x	x	x	x	x

Side effects:	42
Source:	FDA Structured Product Label

Side effects:	42
Source:	FDA Structured Product Label

Side effects:	43
Source:	FDA Structured Product Label

Side effects:	43
Source:	FDA Structured Product Label

Side effects:	44
Source:	FDA Structured Product Label

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ZOLMITRIPTAN / ZOMIG-ZMT

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Cluster headache	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x		x	x
Hypersensitivity				x
Hypertension									x	x
Migraine	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x

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		frequent (1% to 100%)
		infrequent (0.1% to 1%)
		rare (<0.1%)
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Side effects:	140
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