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Rimegepant vs Rizatriptan

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

RimegepantRizatriptan
Drug classCalcitonin Gene-related Peptide Receptor AntagonistSerotonin-1b and Serotonin-1d Receptor Agonist
Used to treatMigraine disorders, Migraine with aura, Migraine without auraMigraine disorders
Generic priceNo generic price listedFrom $0.34 each, about $10.06 for 30 (10 mg tablet)
Brand priceNurtec ODT: from $129 each, about $3,860 for 30 (75 mg tablet)Maxalt: from $44.21 each, about $1,326 for 30 (10 mg tablet (Mlt))
Generic savingsNot listedGeneric costs over 99% less than the brand