Warnings


What may interact with Relpax?

Do not take this medicine with any of the following medications:

-ceritinib
-certain antibiotics like clarithromycin or telithromycin
-certain antivirals for HIV or hepatitis
-certain medicines for fungal infections like ketoconazole, itraconazole, or posaconazole
-certain medicines for migraine headache like almotriptan, eletriptan, frovatriptan, naratriptan, rizatriptan, sumatriptan, zolmitriptan
-chloramphenicol
-conivaptan
-ergot alkaloids like dihydroergotamine, ergonovine, ergotamine, methylergonovine
-idelalisib
-mifepristone
-nefazodone
-ribociclib

This medicine may also interact with the following medications:

-certain medicines for depression, anxiety, or psychotic disorders
-MAOIs like Carbex, Eldepryl, Marplan, Nardil, and Parnate

What should I tell my health care provider before I take Relpax?

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:

-cigarette smoker
-circulation problems in fingers and toes
-diabetes
-heart disease
-high blood pressure
-high cholesterol
-history of irregular heartbeat
-history of stroke
-kidney disease
-liver disease
-stomach or intestine problems
-an unusual or allergic reaction to eletriptan, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives
-pregnant or trying to get pregnant
-breast-feeding

What should I watch for while using Relpax?

Visit your healthcare professional for regular checks on your progress. Tell your healthcare professional if your symptoms do not start to get better or if they get worse.

You may get drowsy or dizzy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs mental alertness until you know how this medicine affects you. Do not stand up or sit up quickly, especially if you are an older patient. This reduces the risk of dizzy or fainting spells. Alcohol may interfere with the effect of this medicine.

Your mouth may get dry. Chewing sugarless gum or sucking hard candy and drinking plenty of water may help. Contact your healthcare professional if the problem does not go away or is severe.

If you take migraine medicines for 10 or more days a month, your migraines may get worse. Keep a diary of headache days and medicine use. Contact your healthcare professional if your migraine attacks occur more frequently.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.