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Maxalt

Rizatriptan (Maxalt®) is a triptan drug developed by Merck & Co. for the treatment of migraine headaches. more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Migraine Headaches
888
64%
Fibromyalgia
6
83%
Chronic Pain
3
100%
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
2
50%
Sarcoidosis
2
100%
Overall, 64% (911 Members) find Maxalt helpful
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Maxalt Reviews

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rmorris (Migraine Headaches)
My insurance wouldn't prescribe enough of this medication for it to be of much use.
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T426 (Sarcoidosis)
Sometimes helps migraines
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IALUCKYSGIRL (Migraine Headaches)
Too bad my insurance stopped covering it!
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jlmagee (Migraine Headaches)
This is my go-to, heavy-duty med when it gets bad. I have to lay down for it to be the most effective and it sometimes makes my throat a little tight, but not always.
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cheryl0519 (Migraine Headaches)
This is what I am currently taking when I get a migraine.
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lulu555 (Migraine Headaches)
Working but drug store gave me a generic that is making me sick
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justhangingon (Migraine Headaches)
works on mild migraines.
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msgoldi (Migraine Headaches)
didn't work
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LeeLee391 (Migraine Headaches)
When I use Max Alt dissolvable I have good results. Side effects are for me, at times, fatigue feeling
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Twilight75 (Migraine Headaches)
This med works wonders. Since being put on it last year (2011) I have few trips to the emergency room and attacks last anywhere from 30 minutes to 1 hour.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: New Generic for Maxalt
    This is the second month i have had it. Ask your pharmacist about Rizatriptan. That is the generic. [More]
  2. Discussion: New Generic for Maxalt
    I take Maxalt and it is pretty expensive. Glad to hear that it comes in generic. [More]
  3. Discussion: New Generic for Maxalt
    I don't take Maxalt, but I'll be interested to learn what others say. [More]
  4. Discussion: New Generic for Maxalt
    I have taken maxalt for years for my migraines. I am now getting the new generic. I am not sure that it works as well. The jury is still out. Howe... [More]
  5. Discussion: LUPUS HEADACHES!
    I used to, I havent had any in a while *knock on wood* but I have used Fioricet, and also Maxalt. The Maxalt worked for me headache wise. And the Fior... [More]