Rizatriptan vs Zolmitriptan
Compare Rizatriptan and Zolmitriptan side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.
| Rizatriptan | Zolmitriptan | |
|---|---|---|
| Drug class | Serotonin-1b and Serotonin-1d Receptor Agonist | Serotonin-1b and Serotonin-1d Receptor Agonist |
| Used to treat | Migraine disorders | Migraine disorders |
| Generic price | From $0.34 each, about $10.06 for 30 (10 mg tablet) | From $1.02 each, about $30.68 for 30 (2.5 mg tablet); other forms from $44.04 per item (5 mg nasal spray) |
| Brand price | Maxalt: from $44.21 each, about $1,326 for 30 (10 mg tablet (Mlt)) | Zomig: from $109 per item (2.5 mg nasal spray) |
| Generic savings | Generic costs over 99% less than the brand | Generic costs about 60% less than the brand |