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Rizatriptan dosage forms and strengths

Rizatriptan
MAXALT® FDA Package Insert
Indications and Usage
Dosage and Administration
Dosage Forms and Strengths
Contraindications
Warnings and Precautions
Adverse Reactions
Drug Interactions
Use in Specific Populations
Overdosage
Description
Clinical Pharmacology
Nonclinical Toxicology
Clinical Studies
How Supplied/Storage and Handling
Patient Counseling Information
Labels and Packages
Clinical Trials on Rizatriptan
ClinicalTrials.gov

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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Dosage Forms and Strengths

MAXALT Tablets

5 mg tablets are pale pink, capsule-shaped, compressed tablets coded MRK on one side and 266 on the other. 10 mg tablets are pale pink, capsule-shaped, compressed tablets coded MAXALT on one side and MRK 267 on the other.

MAXALT-MLT Orally Disintegrating Tablets

5 mg orally disintegrating tablets are white to off-white, round lyophilized tablets debossed with a modified triangle on one side. 10 mg orally disintegrating tablets are white to off-white, round lyophilized tablets debossed with a modified square on one side.[1]

References

References

Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.

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