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Eletriptan vs Rizatriptan

Compare Eletriptan and Rizatriptan side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.

EletriptanRizatriptan
Drug classSerotonin-1b and Serotonin-1d Receptor AgonistSerotonin-1b and Serotonin-1d Receptor Agonist
Used to treatMigraine disordersMigraine disorders
Generic priceFrom $1.73 each, about $51.88 for 30 (20 mg tablet)From $0.34 each, about $10.06 for 30 (10 mg tablet)
Brand priceRelpax: from $77.05 each, about $2,311 for 30 (40 mg tablet)Maxalt: from $44.21 each, about $1,326 for 30 (10 mg tablet (Mlt))
Generic savingsGeneric costs about 98% less than the brandGeneric costs over 99% less than the brand