Zolvent Nasal Spray is used to treat acute migraine attacks. It works by narrowing the blood vessels, thereby relieving migraine headaches and preventing the attack from becoming worse. Zolvent Nasal Spray should be used as advised and you must follow proper guidance of the doctor. Carry the spray with you as an attack may occur anytime. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. If you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. Side effects associated with the use of this medicine include dryness in mouth, nausea, taste changes, drowsiness and peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hands). It may cause dizziness, do not drive or operate machinery until you know how this medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you are suffering from any heart disease as the use of this medicine is contraindicated in some heart problems.

• Dryness in mouth
• Nausea
• Taste change
• Drowsiness
• Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)

Chemical Class::Tryptamine Derivatives|Habit Forming::No|Therapeutic Class::NEURO CNS|Action Class::Triptans (5HT 1B/1D Agonist)

• Q. Q. What are the symptoms of headache caused due to medication overuse??
  Ans: If you are having frequent or daily headaches despite (or because of) the regular use of headache medications, it is suggestive of medication overuse headache. You should consult your doctor who may discontinue the medication for sometime.
• Q. Q. What are the symptoms of Zolvent Nasal Spray overdose??
  Ans: Taking an overdose of Zolvent Nasal Spray may cause fainting, dizziness, slow heartbeat, change in electrical activity of the heart, vomiting and inability to retain urine or stools.
• Q. Q. Can Zolvent Nasal Spray be used for the prevention of migraine attacks??
  Ans: No, Zolvent Nasal Spray is not used for the prevention of migraine attacks or cluster headaches. It should only be used where a clear diagnosis of migraine has been established.
• Q. Q. What should I tell my doctor before taking Zolvent Nasal Spray??
  Ans: Before taking Zolvent Nasal Spray, you should tell your doctor if you have heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, liver or kidney disease or a family history of heart disease. You should also inform your doctor if you smoke, have had your menopause, or are a man aged 40 years or more. Let your doctor know if your headache is associated with dizziness, difficulty in walking, lack of coordination or weakness in the leg and arm. Your doctor should also know if you are taking medicines to treat depression such as sertraline, escitalopram oxalate, fluoxetine, venlafaxine, or duloxetine. It is also important to inform your doctor if you have had short-lived chest pain and tightness.
• Q. Q. What triggers migraine attacks??
  Ans: Migraine may be triggered by several factors. Some of the common triggers are caffeine withdrawal, changes in hormone levels during menstruation or with the use of birth control pills. Migraine also gets triggered with changes in sleep patterns, such as not getting enough sleep, drinking alcohol, missing meals, or smoking. Rigorous exercise or other physical stress, loud noises or bright lights, odors or perfumes, or exposure to smoke and stress and anxiety may also act as a trigger.
• Q. Q. I have been prescribed Zolvent Nasal Spray. Can I take other migraine medicines similar to Zolvent Nasal Spray with it??
  Ans: Zolvent Nasal Spray belongs to a family of tryptamine-based drugs called Triptans. You should not take another triptan along with Zolvent Nasal Spray. Taking two triptans together may trigger a heart attack and may also result in an increase in blood pressure.
• Q. Q. Does migraine run in families??
  Ans: Migraines may run in families. Migraines occur more often in women than men. It has been noticed that some women, but not all, have fewer migraines when they are pregnant.
• Q. Q. How do I know migraine attack is about to start? ?
  Ans: Some people develop aura before getting a migraine attack. It may include visual problems, such as seeing flashing lights, zig-zag patterns or blind spots, numbness, dizziness, or a tingling sensation like pins and needles, or feeling off balance. You may also have difficulty speaking and loss of consciousness, although this is unusual.
• Q. Q. When should I start taking the medicines used to prevent migraine??
  Ans: Medicines for prevention of migraine are usually used if you have tried avoiding possible triggers but are still experiencing migraines. You may also be prescribed these medicines if you experience very severe migraine attacks, or if your attacks happen frequently.
• Q. Q. Can Zolvent Nasal Spray cause liver damage??
  Ans: No, Zolvent Nasal Spray does not cause liver damage, but you should let your doctor know if you have any liver problem, before taking Zolvent Nasal Spray.

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