Myocardial infarction after taking zolmitriptan

Zolmitriptan is a drug used in the acute treatment of migraine, which should not be used in high cardiovascular risk individuals because of its potential to induce vasospasm.We report a rare case of myocardial infarction precipitated by taking zolmitriptan. Resumo: O zolmitriptano é um fármaco usado...

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Main Authors: Hélder Ribeiro, Ana Batista, Catarina Ferreira, Renato Margato, Sofia Carvalho, Alberto Ferreira, Pedro Mateus, Fernanda Linhares, Ilídio Moreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-02-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2174204911001115