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Maxalt Melt Tablets are used to relieve pain and headache in adult patients diagnosed with migraine. The tablets are used as an acute treatment when a migraine attack develops and contain the active ingredient Rizatriptan.
See Maxalt (Rizatriptan) Melt Tablets Patient Information Leaflet
Last PIL Review Date: 11/03/2019
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Dr Diana Gall graduated from medical school in 2005 and has since undertaken further intensive training in many different areas of medicine. Dr Driana has reached consultant level and has practiced medicine all over Europe.
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Shamir is a well-respected pharmacist with extensive experience running online pharmacies in the UK.
Maxalt Melt Tablets are used to relieve pain and headache in adult patients diagnosed with migraine. The tablets are used as an acute treatment when a migraine attack develops.
Maxalt Melt Tablets work by reducing the swelling of blood vessels in the brain. They belong to a group of medicines called triptans. Triptans are chemically known as 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor agonists.
Maxalt Melt Tablets may be prescribed to help people with diagnosed migraine. The tablets relieve the headache phase of migraine and should be taken as soon as migraine symptoms start to develop.
Maxalt Melt Tablets dissolves on the tongue and no water or liquid is needed. The tablets are suitable to treat migraine with and without aura.
Maxalt Melt Tablets may be prescribed if you have previously had a clear diagnosis of migraine. This treatment should only be used to relieve migraine, and is not suitable for treating other types of headache.
Maxalt Melt Tablets may be suitable for patients who also experience nausea in conjunction with the migraine attack and find it difficult to swallow whole tablets.
Please note, certain medicines and medical conditions may affect the suitability of Maxalt. Do not take Maxalt if any of the below applies to you:
You should follow the doctor’s instructions on how to take this medicine. The doses outlined below is for your reference only. Take the tablet as soon as your migraine headache starts.
The recommended dose of Maxalt is 10mg (1 melt tablet). Allow the tablet to melt on you tongue before swallowing.
Please note, Maxalt may take longer to work if taken with or just after food. Do not exceed more than 20mg (2 melt tablets) in any 24 hour period. Leave at least 2 hours between tablets.
Yes, just like all medicines, Maxalt may cause you side effects. However, the susceptibility to side effects varies and not everyone will get them. Always read the patient information leaflet before use and familiarise yourself with the section about side effects.
Common side effects associated with taking Maxalt include, but are not limited to:
Yes, by letting our doctors know about any other medicines you may take. Please include information about all other medicines you take when filling in the online medical questionnaire.
To legally and safely buy Maxalt Melt Tablets online you need a prescription from a GMC (General Medical Council) registered doctor. Our web-based doctor service allows you to request a private prescription through an online medical questionnaire. Once you have chosen your medicine and submitted the questionnaire, it will be assessed by one of our doctors.
As long as the treatment is deemed suitable, the doctor will accept your request and issue a prescription. Your medicine will then be dispensed by our UK pharmacy and sent by tracked delivery in a discrete parcel to your address. Your treatment is usually dispatched within 24 hours after ordering.
When an order is ready for shipping, it is collected and delivered by either the Royal Mail or DPD depending on your preference (or possibly your location or the item you ordered). Each order is assigned a tracking number, which will be emailed to you at the time of dispatch. Your medicine will be sent in plain and discreet packaging that’s eco-friendly. We do not include any branding on our packaging nor any labels which inform readers what type of product is contained within.
| Dissolve ONE tablet on tongue at onset of migraine. Repeat dose after no less than 2 hours if required. Repeat dose NOT to be taken if first dose did not work. Max 20mg daily. |
The following delivery methods are currently available within the UK: All orders are sent in discreet, plain packaging.
Order before 12pm to have your order delivered using Royal Mail Tracked 48 Service
standard UK delivery within 3-5 working days
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Order before 12pm to have your order delivered using the Express delivery service* (deliveries are made Monday - Saturday)
If you order after 12pm, your order will be dispatched the next working day and will be with you within 48 hours once dispatched. This excludes weekends and bank holidays
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Order before 12pm to have your order delivered using Royal Mail Special Delivery Service, which includes Saturday deliveries.
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Order before 12pm to have your order delivered before 1pm next day using Royal Mail Special Delivery service, this also includes Saturday deliveries.
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Order before 12pm to have your order delivered before 9am next day using Royal Mail Special Delivery service, this also includes Saturday deliveries.
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Orders signed by the doctor before 12 noon the day before will be delivered the following working day
If your order is signed by the doctor after 12 noon, your order will be delivered within 2 working days
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Orders signed by the doctor before 12 noon the day before will be delivered by 12 noon the following working day
If your order is signed by the doctor after 12 noon, your order will be delivered within 2 working days
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Orders signed by the doctor before 12 noon the day before will be delivered by 10:30am the following working day
If your order is signed by the doctor after 12 noon, your order will be delivered within 2 working days
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Orders signed by the doctor before 12 noon the day before will be delivered the following Saturday
If your order is signed by the doctor after 12 noon, your order will be delivered within 2 working days
Additional terms and conditions apply
Orders signed by the doctor before 12 noon the day before will be delivered by 12:00am Saturday
If your order is signed by the doctor after 12 noon, your order will be delivered within 2 working days
Additional terms and conditions apply.
Orders signed by the doctor before 12 noon the day before will be delivered by 10:30am Saturday
If your order is signed by the doctor after 12 noon, your order will be delivered within 2 working days
Additional terms and conditions apply, please see below.
Unfortunately, we can't process orders from outside the UK at this time.
Terms and Conditions
Delivery options exclude Bank Holidays, public holidays and Sundays.All deliveries are subject to Doctor-4-u successfully receiving payment and prescription being approved by the doctor.
All purchases require additional approval, which will involve completion of an online questionnaire and any subsequent approval.
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