Description
Zolmitriptan Nasal Spray
Strenght: (5 mg/0.7 mL, 7 Metered Doses)
Product Profile
Zolmitriptan Nasal Spray is a fast-acting anti-migraine agent belonging to the triptan class of drugs. Each bottle contains 0.7 mL of solution, delivering 5 mg of zolmitriptan per actuation, with a total of 7 metered doses per unit.
- Rapid absorption via nasal mucosa
- Non-oral route for patients with nausea or vomiting
- Compact, single-use format for acute migraine relief
- Buffered solution with pH ~5.0 for mucosal comfort
Manufactured under stringent pharmaceutical standards, this formulation ensures potency, purity, and stability, suitable for both domestic and export markets.
Therapeutic Uses
Indicated for:
- Acute Migraine Attacks with or without aura
- Rapid Relief of Headache, Nausea, and Sensory Sensitivity
- Alternative to Oral Triptans in patients with gastric intolerance
Zolmitriptan works by constricting dilated cranial blood vessels, blocking pain signal transmission, and inhibiting pro-inflammatory neuropeptides, thereby halting migraine progression.
Administration Instructions
- For intranasal use only
- Recommended dose: 1 spray (5 mg) into one nostril at onset of migraine
- A second dose may be used after 2 hours if symptoms persist (maximum 10 mg/day)
- Do not exceed 2 doses in 24 hours
- Prime the device before first use
- Keep head upright during administration and avoid sniffing forcefully
Storage Guidelines
- Store below 25°C
- Protect from direct sunlight and moisture
- Do not freeze
- Keep out of reach of children