Rizatriptan generic name?

See the DrugPatentWatch profile for Rizatriptan

What is the generic name for rizatriptan?

The generic name is rizatriptan (often written as rizatriptan benzoate for the salt form).

What brand names use the rizatriptan generic?

The drug is commonly marketed under the brand name Maxalt (and Maxalt-MLT as an orally dissolving tablet).

How is it listed on prescriptions or drug databases?

You’ll typically see it written as:
- rizatriptan (generic)
- rizatriptan benzoate (salt form)

What does the generic classify it as?

Rizatriptan is a triptan medication used to treat migraine attacks.