


Zomitan 2.5mg Tablet
Written By Dr. Subita Alagh, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma, MBA, MBBS,
Last updated on 25 Nov 2025 | 03:05 PM (IST)
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General Information



Product introduction
Zomitan 2.5mg Tablet is taken by mouth with or without food. Never skip any doses and try to finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. In case you missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. You should continue to take this medicine as long as the doctor advises and do not stop taking it suddenly. Consult your doctor if you develop stomach pain, bloody diarrhea, or worsening high blood pressure while taking this medicine. Your doctor may advise for regular eye checkups if you have been taking this medicine for a longer time.
Side effects associated with the use of this medicine includes sedation, weakness, chest and neck tightness, dry mouth, and peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand). It may cause dizziness, do not drive or operate machinery until you know how this medicine affects you. This medicine may cause increase in blood pressure, keep a check on your blood pressure while taking this medicine. In case you experience severe chest pain that does not go away or you have wheezing, breathing problem, or any skin rashes, contact the doctor as soon as possible.
Uses of Zomitan Tablet
Benefits of Zomitan Tablet
Migraine headaches are intense, throbbing pains often accompanied by nausea, light sensitivity, and visual disturbances. Zomitan 2.5mg Tablet is used during acute migraine attacks to relieve headache pain and associated symptoms. It helps restore comfort, reduces the need for additional medication, and allows individuals to return to their normal activities more quickly.
Side effects of Zomitan Tablet
- Dryness in mouth
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Vomiting
- Weakness
- Sleepiness
- Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
- Headache
- Hyperesthesia (increased sensitivity)
- Warm sensation
- Abdominal pain
- Difficulty in swallowing
- Palpitations
- Muscle weakness
How to use Zomitan Tablet
How Zomitan Tablet works
Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Zomitan 2.5mg Tablet for treatment of migraine headaches.
- Some tips that may help avoid a migraine attack:
- Have your meals at the same time everyday
- Avoid bright lights and extreme temperatures
- Avoid loud music and noisy places
- Avoid chocolates, cheese, processed food, alcohol and smoking
- Get enough sleep and avoid stress
- It may cause sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Notify your doctor if your migraine occurs more often after starting the medication.
- Notify your doctor if you have stomach pain, headache, bloody diarrhoea or worsening high blood pressure.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
- This medication does not prevent migraine attacks from happening.
- You have been prescribed Zomitan 2.5mg Tablet for treatment of migraine headaches.
- Some tips that may help avoid a migraine attack:
- Have your meals at the same time everyday
- Avoid bright lights and extreme temperatures
- Avoid loud music and noisy places
- Avoid chocolates, cheese, processed food, alcohol and smoking
- Get enough sleep and avoid stress
- It may cause sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Notify your doctor if your migraine occurs more often after starting the medication.
- Notify your doctor if you have stomach pain, headache, bloody diarrhoea or worsening high blood pressure.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
- This medication does not prevent migraine attacks from happening.
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