How to Take Nurtec ODT

One dose. Anytime.
Anywhere. No water needed.*

People have reported that they often have to rely on an additional dose of medication to treat a migraine attack.† But with Nurtec ODT, that doesn't have to be the case.

86% of people chose not to take additional acute medication to treat their migraine attack after one dose of Nurtec ODT vs 71% of people in the placebo group.

*Nurtec ODT can be taken as needed up to once daily.


†Based on a December 23, 2019-January 17, 2020 U.S. online survey completed by 1076 adults with migraine. Respondents were recruited from the National Headache Foundation
membership list.

Not for the
preventive treatment
of migraine.

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Taking Nurtec ODT is simple.

READY

Only remove Nurtec ODT from the blister pack right before taking it.

SET

Place Nurtec ODT on or under your tongue. It will dissolve within seconds—no water needed.

GO

Nurtec ODT can help you get back to the things that matter—free from pain and symptoms.

In a study, 1351 people took either Nurtec ODT (669 people) or placebo (682 people). More people taking Nurtec ODT experienced freedom from pain, freedom from MBS, freedom from functional disability, and pain relief at 2 hours vs placebo. More people taking Nurtec ODT were also able to maintain these benefits through 48 hours vs placebo. Additionally, more people taking Nurtec ODT experienced pain relief and freedom from functional disability as early as 60 minutes vs placebo.

Nurtec ODT offers freedom and flexibility:

  • Take Nurtec ODT as soon as your migraine strikes, but not more than once in a 24‑hour period.
  • May be taken by people with stable cardiovascular disease§ or risk factors.
  • You may be able to take Nurtec ODT with:
    • Oral contraceptives and some antidepressants
    • Preventive medication for migraine
    • Other acute medication for migraine
  • Nurtec ODT is a non-narcotic treatment

Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.

§In clinical trials, people with stable cardiovascular disease had no
acute episodes within the last 6 months.

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Nurtec™ ODT (rimegepant) 75 mg orally disintegrating tablets 8-blister pack

Nurtec ODT comes in an 8-blister pack. Each blister contains one dose designed for one migraine. So, each pack can give you enough relief for 8 migraines.

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Important Safety Information

Do not take Nurtec ODT if you are allergic to Nurtec ODT (rimegepant) or any of its ingredients.

Before you take Nurtec ODT, tell your healthcare provider (HCP) about all your medical conditions, including if you:

  • have liver problems,
  • have kidney problems,
  • are pregnant or plan to become pregnant,
  • breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed.

Tell your HCP about all the medicines you take, including prescription and
over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.

Nurtec ODT may cause serious side effects including allergic reactions, including trouble breathing and rash. This can happen days after you take Nurtec ODT. Call your HCP or get emergency help right away if you have swelling of the face, mouth, tongue, or throat or trouble breathing. This occurred in less than 1% of patients treated with Nurtec ODT.

The most common side effect of Nurtec ODT was nausea (2% of patients). This is not the only possible side effect of Nurtec ODT. Tell your HCP if you have any side effects.

You are encouraged to report side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA. Visit www.fda.gov/medwatch or call 1‑800‑FDA‑1088 or report side effects to Biohaven at 1‑833‑4Nurtec.

What is Nurtec ODT?

Nurtec ODT (rimegepant) orally disintegrating tablets is a prescription medicine for the acute treatment of migraine attacks with or without aura in adults. Nurtec ODT is not used as a preventive treatment of migraine. It is not known if Nurtec ODT is safe and effective in children.

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