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Rizatriptan are used to treat migraine attacks. Do not use them to prevent an attack.
Rizatriptan belongs to a class of medicines called selective serotonin 5-HT1B/1D receptor agonists.
Rizatriptan is used to treat the headache phase of the migraine attack in adults.
Treatment with Rizatriptan:
Reduces swelling of blood vessels surrounding the brain. This swelling results in the headache pain of a
migraine attack.
Direction to use
The recommended dose is 10 mg. Rizatriptan is an orodispersible tablet that dissolves in the mouth. Remove the orodispersible tablet from the blister packaging with dry hands, and place the tablet on your tongue, where it is dissolved and swallowed with the saliva.
Side effects
Warnings and precautions
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Rizatriptan:
if you have any of the following risk factors for heart disease: high blood pressure, diabetes, you
smoke or you are using nicotine substitution, your family has a history of heart disease, you are a
man over 40 years of age, or you are a post-menopausal woman
if you have kidney or liver problems
if you have a particular problem with the way your heart beats (bundle branch block)
if you have or have had any allergies
if your headache is associated with dizziness, difficulty in walking, lack of co-ordination or
weakness in the leg or arm
if you use herbal preparation containing St. John's wort
if you have had allergic reaction like swelling of face, lips, tongue and/or throat which may cause
difficulty breathing and/or swallowing (angioedema)
if you are taking selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) such as sertraline, escitalopram
oxalate, and fluoxetine or serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) such as venlafaxine,
and duloxetine for depression
if you have had short lived symptoms including chest pain and tightness
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