migraine tools

Tools for managing your migraines

Migraines can disrupt your life. Dinner with friends. A day in the park. A business meeting. As soon as you feel a migraine coming on, everything else is put on hold. When you visit your doctor, it is important to make sure you have as much information about your migraines as possible so that together you can develop an effective treatment plan. These easy-to-use tools can help you gather important details about your migraines, such as symptoms and common triggers. Arming yourself with this information and sharing it with your doctor can help you find the best way to manage your migraines and minimize the impact they can have on your life.

MIDAS

The MIDAS questionnaire is designed to help you and your doctor assess how migraines impact your life. Tracking the effect migraines have on your life, such as productivity at work or attendence at social events, can help you and your doctor develop the most appropriate treatment plan.

HIT-6™

Although migraine sufferers may experience similar symptoms, triggers, and severity, the overall impact on their day-to-day lives is unique. The HIT-6™ management tool helps you track the frequency and severity of your migraines so that you can fully understand and communicate to your doctor how your life is impacted.

Doctor Discussion Guide

Make the most of your doctor visits by preparing in advance. The Doctor Discussion Guide offers a convenient way to gather important information about your migraines so you can have a productive discussion with your doctor.

Triggers Chart

Understanding common triggers of your migraines is an important part of an appropriate management and treatment plan. The triggers chart is a handy way of tracking triggers, such as the types of foods or environments that may trigger your migraines.

Important Safety Information

ZOMIG is a prescription medication used for the treatment of migraine headaches in adults.
ZOMIG is not for the prevention of migraines.

  • Do not take ZOMIG if your headache is not a migraine
  • Do not take ZOMIG if your headache is hemiplegic or basilar migraine (If you are unsure about this, ask your doctor)
  • Do not take ZOMIG if you have heart disease, history of, or risk factors for heart disease, uncontrolled high blood pressure, circulation (blood flow) problems, or have had a stroke. Only your doctor can determine if ZOMIG is right for you
  • ZOMIG should not be used within 24 hours of another 5-HT1 agonist (triptans), ergotamine-containing or ergot-type medication (for headache), or within 2 weeks of an MAO-A inhibitor (for depression)
  • Talk to your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding because ZOMIG may not be right for you
  • ZOMIG, like other triptans, may be associated with a potentially life-threatening condition called serotonin syndrome, mainly when taken together with certain antidepressants. Inform your doctor of all your medications prior to taking ZOMIG
  • Phenylketonurics: ZOMIG-ZMT® (zolmitriptan) Orally Disintegrating Tablets contain phenylalanine, a component of aspartame
  • Safety and effectiveness of ZOMIG in pediatric patients have not been established
  • Side Effects: The most common side effects reported by patients in clinical trials with ZOMIG Nasal Spray include unusual taste, tingling sensation, skin sensitivity, and dizziness
  • Side Effects: The most common side effects reported by patients in clinical trials with ZOMIG Tablets and ZOMIG-ZMT include dizziness; tightness, pressure, pain in the neck, throat, or jaw; fatigue; tingling; drowsiness; and nausea

Talk to your doctor about prescription ZOMIG.

Read the full Prescribing Information for ZOMIG Nasal Spray (PDF — 122KB)

Read the full Prescribing Information for ZOMIG Tablets and ZOMIG-ZMT (PDF — 194KB)

Read the Consumer Friendly Brief Summary (PDF — 480KB)

You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA. Visit www.FDA.gov/medwatch or call 1-800-FDA-1088.