Maxatan TM
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Active ingredients: rizatriptan
Brand name
(ARTG)
: MAXATAN rizatriptan (as benzoate) 10 mg orally disintegrating tablets blistersDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
for acute treatment of migraine attacks with or without aura.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, orally disintegrating
- Sublingual
- White to off-white, round, flat face beveled edge tablets, debossed with 'C7' on one side and 'C' on the other side, having a characteristic flavour.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Store in Original Container
- Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 1 pack
- 2 pack
- 3 pack
- 6 pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient rizatriptan
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems