Maxalt

Product Description

Maxalt tablets are a type of medication is known as a serotonin (or 5HT) agonist it contains the active ingredient rizatriptan, this is a type of medication commonly known as a ‘triptan’ which is specifically used to relieve migraine attacks. Maxalt treats the symptoms of migraine but is not a preventative form of medication

Product Description

Maxalt tablets are a type of medication is known as a serotonin (or 5HT) agonist it contains the active ingredient rizatriptan, this is a type of medication commonly known as a ‘triptan’ specifically used to relieve migraine attacks. Maxalt treats the symptoms of migraine but is not a preventative form of medication

Maxalt what is it

Maxalt is commonly known as a medication known as triptan, which work by increasing the brain’s sensitivity to serotonin, which is a neurotransmitter that causes the blood vessels to narrow relieving the pressure in the brain reducing the migraine headaches and other associated symptoms.

Maxalt how to take

Maxalt is not a preventative form of medication it will work at its best if taken as soon as a migraine starts.

Maxalt should only be taken as directed by your doctor or medical professional and following the Maxalt information leaflet which contains information regarding side effects that may be experienced.

Always use this medicine exactly as your doctor has instructed. Check with your doctor or health professional if you are not sure.