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Maxalt Tablets
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Description
- What Are Maxalt Tablets?
- Maxalt tablet is a prescription medication that is used to treat migraine headaches. It contains the drug rizatriptan, which helps to relieve pain and other symptoms of migraines. The medication comes in the form of a wafer that melts in your mouth, and it is taken as a single dose. Maxalt melt 10mg wafers can be used to treat both migraine headaches and cluster headaches.
- How Do Maxalt Tablets Work?
- Maxalt tablets are designed to quickly and effectively relieve migraines. It belongs to a class of drugs called triptans that contain the active ingredient rizatriptan, which works by narrowing blood vessels around the brain. As a result, they reduce the inflammation, pain, pressure and other symptoms associated with migraines.
- What Does Maxalt Tablets Treat?
- Headache pain
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Light sensitivity
- Sound sensitivity
Warnings
- Do not take more than three wafers within 24-hours.
- Do not take Maxalt if you have a heart problem or uncontrolled blood pressure.
- Do not administer Maxalt to children under six years without your doctor’s approval.
- Do not take Maxalt before informing your doctor about your pregnancy and breastfeeding status.
- Make sure you discuss with your doctor before taking Maxalt if you have any underlying medical and allergy conditions.
- Do not take Maxalt before informing your doctor of any other prescription medication you are taking.
Directions
- Always follow the instructions given by your doctor, or read the information provided on the product leaflet.
- Take Maxalt tablets at the first sign of a migraine.
- Maxalt tablet can be taken with or without food.
- If symptoms persist, you can take another wafer after two hours.
Ingredients
- The active substance: rizatriptan. One tablet contains 5 or 10 mg rizatriptan as 7.265 or 14.53 mg of rizatriptan benzoate.
- The other ingredients: lactose monohydrate, microcrystalline cellulose (E460a), starch, pregelatinised; iron oxide red (E172) and magnesium stearate (E572).
Side Effects
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Tiredness
- Body ache
