Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Is there a better medicine than maxalt (rizatriptan) for migraines? my wife has taken 4 in the last 8 days or do you recommend something else?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Many choices: For migraines that are frequent, a preventative agent taken every day is an appropriate way to gain relief. There are many choices of meds and this choice depends on individual circumstances, side effects, etc. The choice should be made by you and your physician together. Butterbur is over the counter and proven to work.
Answered 11/28/2017
5.2k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Can i take maxalt (rizatriptan) for a migraine if I am using suprep for a colonoscopy tried cold pack?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Is maxalt (rizatriptan) ok to take while breastfeeding? I haven't had a migraine since before pregnancy. Now 3m pp, want to be ready if menstrual migraines return.
7 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
A member asked:
Felt a migraine coming on and took maxalt (rizatriptan). Why does it make me feel sick? Like i need to lie down, hard to focus, foggy, head feels funny.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Migraine headache will not go away. treated with Maxalt (rizatriptan) and 800mg Motrin.also having bad blurred vision. what can I do?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Ive had a migraine for 3 days straight nothing seems to be working Ive took maxalt and Advil and ibuprofen and nothing has helped it?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
My doctor recently prescribed maxalt (rizatriptan) and tramadol for migraine treatment. I am now a week late to start my period. Can these drugs be the causek?
Does taking Excedrin migraine and maxalt (rizatriptan) cancel each other?
I had a headache from 4 pm - 5 am. I didn't take anything. I took Excedrin around 4 am but it didn't help. Then I took Maxalt (rizatriptan) MLT around 5 am and it helped. Can you take Excedrin and Maxalt (rizatriptan) for migraine?
What are the side effects of taking maxalt (rizatriptan) for a migraine?
I had a headache earlier and took maxalt (rizatriptan). Now I have a HA on the other side of my head. I'm okay if I am still but moving makes it throb. Migraine?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
