Zomig and Urinary incontinence - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Urinary incontinence is reported as a side effect among people who take Zomig (zolmitriptan), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Imitrex, and have Depression.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Urinary incontinence when taking Zomig. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 6,908 people who have side effects when taking Zomig from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Zomig?

Zomig has active ingredients of zolmitriptan. It is often used in migraine. eHealthMe is studying from 7,356 Zomig users. Check the latest studies of Zomig.

What is Urinary incontinence?

Urinary incontinence (inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination) is found to be associated with 1,631 drugs and 2,518 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Urinary incontinence.

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On Aug, 31, 2026

6,908 people reported to have side effects when taking Zomig.
Among them, 22 people (0.32%) have Urinary incontinence.

Could Zomig cause Urinary incontinence?

Among these 22 people:

How long have people been on Zomig when they have Urinary incontinence? *

  • < 1 month: 100 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Urinary incontinence when taking Zomig? *

  • female: 85 %
  • male: 15 %

What is the age of people who have Urinary incontinence when taking Zomig? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 27.78 %
  • 30-39: 11.11 %
  • 40-49: 16.67 %
  • 50-59: 33.33 %
  • 60+: 11.11 %

What are other drugs people take besides Zomig? *

  1. Imitrex: 6 people, 27.27%
  2. Buspar: 5 people, 22.73%
  3. Cymbalta: 5 people, 22.73%
  4. Synthroid: 5 people, 22.73%
  5. Xanax: 5 people, 22.73%
  6. Neurontin: 4 people, 18.18%
  7. Vicodin: 3 people, 13.64%
  8. Fioricet: 3 people, 13.64%
  9. Klonopin: 3 people, 13.64%
  10. Gabapentin: 3 people, 13.64%

What are other side effects people have besides Urinary incontinence? *

  1. Urinary Tract Infection: 7 people, 31.82%
  2. Urinary Retention (the inability to completely or partially empty the bladder): 5 people, 22.73%
  3. Hair Loss: 5 people, 22.73%
  4. Chest Pain: 5 people, 22.73%
  5. Drug Ineffective: 4 people, 18.18%
  6. Haematoma (collection of blood outside the blood vessels): 4 people, 18.18%
  7. Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 4 people, 18.18%
  8. Dizziness: 4 people, 18.18%
  9. Urination - Excessive At Night: 4 people, 18.18%
  10. Stress And Anxiety: 4 people, 18.18%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Depression: 7 people, 31.82%
  2. Pain: 6 people, 27.27%
  3. Stress And Anxiety: 6 people, 27.27%
  4. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 5 people, 22.73%
  5. Restless Leg Syndrome (a powerful urge to move your legs): 3 people, 13.64%
  6. Nervous System Disorder (a general class of medical conditions affecting the nervous system): 3 people, 13.64%
  7. Musculoskeletal Pain (pain affects the bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and nerves): 2 people, 9.09%
  8. Headache (pain in head): 2 people, 9.09%
  9. Endometriosis (appearance of endometrial tissue outside the uterus and causing pelvic pain): 2 people, 9.09%
  10. Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 2 people, 9.09%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on zolmitriptan (the active ingredients of Zomig) and Zomig (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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