How to Take Nurtec ODT
Treatment and prevention,
whenever and wherever†
Nurtec ODT is the only migraine treatment in its class that comes in a fast-acting dissolving tablet—no water necessary.
Nurtec ODT can be taken as needed up to once daily to treat migraine attacks and taken every other day to prevent migraine attacks.
†Store Nurtec ODT in the blister package that it comes in. Store Nurtec ODT at room temperature (68℉ to 77℉ [20℃ to 25℃]).
Nurtec ODT can give you flexibility in your treatment
Take 1 tablet‡ to help stop
migraine pain and other symptoms§
Take 1 tablet every other day to help prevent migraine attacks
The safety of using more than 18 doses in a 30-day period has not been established. Always take Nurtec ODT as prescribed by your doctor.
‡You should not take more than 1 tablet in 24 hours.
§Light sensitivity, sound sensitivity, or nausea.
Jennifer F
Actual Nurtec ODT Patient
Individual results may vary.
Patients were invited to share their experiences on Nurtec ODT. All content was accurate at the time of publication.
How to take Nurtec ODT
Ready
To remove Nurtec ODT, peel back the foil of 1 blister pack with dry hands (do not push Nurtec ODT through).
Set
After removing Nurtec ODT, place it on or under your tongue—no drink or water needed.
Go
Nurtec ODT dissolves in seconds, so you can get back to what matters.
Note: Do not store Nurtec ODT outside the blister pack for future use. If you take too much Nurtec ODT, go to the nearest emergency room right away.
See full Instructions for Use.
Is Nurtec ODT right for you?
Consider your medical history
Nurtec ODT may be taken by people with stable heart disease or cardiovascular risk factors. Patients were included in clinical trials if they had no acute cardiovascular events 6 months before entering the trial.
Consider what medications you take
Talk to your healthcare provider about all of your medications. You may be able to take Nurtec ODT with oral contraceptives, some antidepressants, and preventive or other acute (or “rescue”) medication for migraine attacks.
Not a narcotic or an injection
Nurtec ODT is a non-narcotic treatment. It is also an option for preventive treatment that is not an injection.
An orally dissolving tablet
Nurtec ODT is an orally dissolving tablet that may be helpful for people who experience nausea and vomiting.