Nurtec ODT: Side Effects & Dosing

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Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Rimegepant sulfate

Indications/Uses

Acute treatment of migraine w/ or w/o aura in adults. Preventive treatment of episodic migraine in adults.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

Acute treatment of migraine 75 mg as needed, once daily. Migraine prophylaxis 75 mg every other day. Max dose: 75 mg/day.

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Overdosage

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Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity.

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Special Precautions

Discontinue use & initiate appropriate therapy if hypersensitivity reaction occurs; if medication overuse headache occurs or suspected. Avoid another dose w/in 48 hr when concomitantly administered w/ moderate CYP3A4 inhibitors (fluconazole). Not recommended for concomitant use w/ strong CYP3A4 inhibitors & strong or moderate CYP3A4 inducers. Not recommended in patients w/ severe hepatic impairment; ESRD (CrCl <15 mL/min). Avoid during pregnancy. Lactation. Paed <18 yr. Elderly ≥65 yr.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Nausea.

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Drug Interactions

Increased plasma conc w/ strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (eg, clarithromycin, itraconazole, ritonavir); P-gp & BCRP efflux transporters (eg, cyclosporine, verapamil, quinidine). May increase exposure w/ moderate CYP3A4 inhibitors (eg, diltiazem, erythromycin, fluconazole). Decreased plasma conc w/ strong (eg, phenobarb, rifampicin, St. John's wort) or moderate (eg, bosentan, efavirenz, modafinil) CYP3A4 inducers.

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Caution For Usage

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Antimigraine Preparations

ATC Classification

N02CD06 - rimegepant ; Belongs to the class of calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) antagonists preparations. Used to relieve migraine.

Thai FDA Category

Presentation/Packing

Form

Nurtec ODT OD tab 75 mg

Packing/Price

1 × 8's

Nurtec ODT

rimegepant

Manufacturer:

Pfizer

Distributor:

Zuellig Pharma

Marketer:

Pfizer