Maxalt (rizatriptan) drug profile

Pharmaceutical (Substance) Name: Rizatriptan

Common Brand/Trade/Commercial denominations: Maxalt, Rizaliv, Rizalt

Manufacturer: Merck

Systematic (IUPAC) name: N,N-dimethyl-2-[5-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-3-yl]ethanamine
CAS number: 145202-66-0
ATC code: N02CC04

Molecular formula: C15H19N5
Molecular weight: 269.345 g/mol

Protein binding: 14%
Bioavailability: 45%
Active (Half) Life: 2–3 hours
Excretion: 82% urine, 12% faeces

Drug category: head ache and migraine relief
Routes: Oral

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