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Maxalt-MLT and PKU

Generic Name: rizatriptan
Dosage Forms: tablet, orally disintegrating
Other Brand Names: Maxalt , Maxalt-MLT

Result of checking the interaction of drug Maxalt-MLT and disease PKU for safety when used together.

Check result:

Maxalt-MLT <> PKU

Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

Maxalt-MLT (brand of rizatriptan) orally disintegrating tablets contain 1.05 mg and 2.10 mg of phenylalanine per each 5 mg and 10 mg tablet, respectively. The phenylalanine content should be considered when these products are used in patients who must restrict their intake of phenylalanine (i.e. phenylketonurics).

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