Precautions

Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®

It is very important that your doctor check your progress at regular visits. This will allow your doctor to see if the medicine is working properly and to decide if you should continue to use it.

Check with your doctor if you used this medicine and it did not work. Also, check with your doctor if your migraine headaches are worse or if they are occurring more often since you started using this medicine.

This medicine may cause serious allergic reactions and may require immediate medical attention. Call your doctor right away if you have a rash, hives, fever, trouble breathing or swallowing, nausea, unusual tiredness or weakness, or any reddening or swelling of your eyes, face, or mouth while you are using this medicine.

Using rimegepant alone or in combination with other migraine medicines for 15 or more days per month may lead to worsening of headache. You may keep a headache diary to record your headache frequency and drug use.

Do not take other medicines unless they have been discussed with your doctor. This includes prescription or nonprescription (over-the-counter [OTC]) medicines and herbal or vitamin supplements.