Episodic migraine

Active Ingredient: Rimegepant

Indication for Rimegepant

Population group: only adults (18 years old or older)
Therapeutic intent: Preventive action

Rimegepant is indicated for the preventive treatment of episodic migraine in adults who have at least 4 migraine attacks per month.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:

75 mg every other day

Route of admnistration

Oral

Defined daily dose

75 - 75 mg

Dosage regimen

From 75 To 75 mg once every 2 day(s)

Detailed description

The recommended dose is 75 mg rimegepant every other day.

The maximum dose per day is 75 mg rimegepant.

Concomitant medicinal products

Another dose of rimegepant should be avoided within 48 hours when it is concomitantly administered with moderate inhibitors of CYP3A4.

Dosage considerations

Rimegepant can be taken with or without meals.

The oral lyophilisate should be placed on the tongue or under the tongue. It will disintegrate in the mouth and can be taken without liquid.

Active ingredient

Rimegepant

Rimegepant selectively binds with high affinity to the human calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor and antagonizes CGRP receptor function. The relationship between pharmacodynamic activity and the mechanism(s) by which rimegepant exerts its clinical effects is unknown.

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