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rimegepant

Used for Migraines

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Manufactured by various FDA-approved generic manufacturers.

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rimegepant Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Warnings & Dosing

What dosages is rimegepant available in?

What dosages is rimegepant available in?

rimegepant is available as a 75 mg orally disintegrating tablet.

What is rimegepant used for?

What is rimegepant used for?

rimegepant is a calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor blocker and is used for the following:
Short-term treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults
Prevention of migraines in adults

How does rimegepant work?

How does rimegepant work?

rimegepant is a calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor blocker, which means it blocks CGRP receptors in the brain to prevent certain cellular processes that are thought to be involved with causing migraines. This can also help stop migraine pain and any inflammation (swelling) in your brain.

How do I take rimegepant?

How do I take rimegepant?

rimegepant is dosed as follows:

  • Acute treatment of migraine: The typical dose is 75 mg placed on top of or under your tongue as needed when you have a migraine attack. Don’t take more than 75 mg in one day
  • Prevention of migraine: The typical dose is 75 mg placed on top of or under your tongue every other day
Is it safe for me to take rimegepant?

Is it safe for me to take rimegepant?

rimegepant is a safe and effective treatment when used for FDA licensed indications. However, like all medications, they may give you unwanted side effects. You should always discuss potential side effects with your physician to ensure the medication is suitable and right for you.

rimegepant Common Side Effects

rimegepant Common Side Effects

Common side effects of rimegepant:

  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain or indigestion
rimegepant Serious Side Effects

rimegepant Serious Side Effects

Serious side effects are rare with rimegepant. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.

  • Serious allergic reactions: trouble breathing, rash, swelling of your mouth, face, or throat
Effects of other drugs, drug classes and over-the-counter products on rimegepant

Effects of other drugs, drug classes and over-the-counter products on rimegepant

The following medications may interact with rimegepant:

  • Strong CYP3A4 Inhibitors: Avoid concomitant administration
  • Moderate CYP3A4 Inhibitors: Avoid another dose within 48 hours when administered with a moderate CYP3A4 inhibitor
  • Strong and Moderate CYP3A Inducers: Avoid concomitant administration
  • Potent Inhibitors of P-gp: Avoid another dose of rimegepant within 48 hours when administered with a potent P-gp inhibitor
Who makes rimegepant?

Who makes rimegepant?

Various FDA-approved generic manufacturers

Is rimegepant safe in pregnancy?

Is rimegepant safe in pregnancy?

It is not known if rimegepant will harm your unborn baby. There is a pregnancy exposure registry for women who take rimegepant during pregnancy. The study is named MONITOR (Migraine Observational NURTEC Pregnancy Registry). A registry is a study. The purpose of this registry is to collect information about your health and the health of your baby. Your healthcare provider can help you enroll in this registry. You may also enroll yourself or get more information about the registry by calling 1-877-366-0324, emailing nurtecpregnancyregistry@ppd.com, or by visiting  Nurtec pregnancy registry 

What is the brand name for rimegepant?

What is the brand name for rimegepant?

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