zolmitriptan  - Drug Details
📊 Estimates zolmitriptan  Dialyzability By Different_Modalities

zolmitriptan 

Complete Drug Information

Drug Name
zolmitriptan 
Trade Names
Zomig
Pregnancy Category
AU: B3
Bioavailability
Oral: 40%
Routes of Administration
Oral, intranasal
Protein Binding
25%%
Metabolism
Liver (CYP1A2-mediated, to active metabolite; also MAO-ATooltip monoamine oxidase A)
Elimination
Zolmitriptan: 3 hoursN-Desmethylzolmitriptan: 3.5 hours
Excretion
Urine: ~65%Feces: ~30%
Formula
C16H21N3O2
Molar Mass
287.363
Drug Class
Serotonin 5-HT1B, 5-HT1D, 5-HT1E, and 5-HT1F receptor agonist; Antimigraine agent; Triptan
Volume of Distribution
2.4 L/kg

🤰 Pregnancy Category Information

Category: AU: B3

Drugs which have been taken by only a limited number of pregnant women and women of childbearing age, without an increase in the frequency of malformation or other direct or indirect harmful effects on the human fetus. Animal studies have shown evidence of an increased occurrence of fetal damage, the significance of which is considered uncertain in humans.