Rimegepant vs Topiramate
Compare Rimegepant and Topiramate side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.
| Rimegepant | Topiramate | |
|---|---|---|
| Drug class | Calcitonin Gene-related Peptide Receptor Antagonist | |
| Used to treat | Migraine disorders, Migraine with aura, Migraine without aura | Bipolar disorder, Infantile spasms, Lennox gastaut syndrome, Pain, Partial epilepsies, Tonic-clonic epilepsy |
| Generic price | No generic price listed | From $0.027 each, about $0.81 for 30 (25 mg tablet); other forms from $2.09 per mL (25 mg/mL solution) |
| Brand price | Nurtec ODT: from $129 each, about $3,860 for 30 (75 mg tablet) | Topamax: from $6.58 each, about $197 for 30 (25 mg tablet) |
| Generic savings | Not listed | Generic costs over 99% less than the brand |