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To treat migraine attacks, rizatriptan is used. You should not use these tablets to prevent an attack.
Rizatriptan is a member of a group of medications known as selective 5-HT1B/1D serotonin receptor agonists.
Rizatriptan is used to treat individuals who are experiencing the headache stage of a migraine episode.
Rizatriptan treatment helps to decrease swollen blood vessels that surround the brain. The headache discomfort associated with a migraine attack is caused by this swelling.
Works in the brain to relieve the pain from migraine headaches and other migraine symptoms (including nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light).
This medication can start to work in as little as 30 minutes.
The manufacturer of the product supplied may vary.
Please read the patient information leaflet that is provided with the product.
For the treatment of migraine attacks, take rizatriptan. As soon as your migraine symptoms appear, start taking this medication.
Rizatriptan should always be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. If you're unsure, you should consult a doctor or pharmacist.
It is best to take rizatriptan orally and consume it whole with liquid.
The advised dosage is 10 mg.
Rizatriptan Side Effects:
In adult studies, the most common side effects reported were dizziness, sleepiness and tiredness.
Common (may affect up to 1 in 10 people)
- tingling (paraesthesia), headache, decreased sensitivity of the skin (hypaesthesia), decreased mental sharpness, tremor, insomnia
- throat discomfort
- feeling sick (nausea), dry mouth, vomiting, diarrhoea, indigestion (dyspepsia)
- the feeling of heaviness in parts of the body, neck pain, stiffness
- flushing (redness of the face lasting a short time)
- pain in the abdomen or chest
- fast or irregular heartbeat (palpitation)
Uncommon (may affect up to 1 in 100 people)
- facial pain; muscle pain.
- bad taste in your mouth,
- unsteadiness when walking (ataxia), dizziness (vertigo), blurred vision, tremors, fainting (syncope)
- confusion, nervousness,
- changes in the rhythm or rate of the heartbeat (arrhythmia); abnormalities of the electrocardiogram (a test that records the electrical activity of your heart), and very fast heartbeat (tachycardia).
- high blood pressure (hypertension); thirst, hot flushes, sweating
- rash, itching and lumpy rash (hives), swelling of face, lips, tongue and/or throat which may cause difficulty breathing and/or swallowing (angioedema), and difficulty in breathing (dyspnoea).
- the feeling of tightness in parts of the body, muscle weakness
