Nurtec odt and Swallowing difficulty - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Swallowing difficulty is reported as a side effect among people who take Nurtec odt (rimegepant sulfate), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Gabapentin, and have Migraine.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Swallowing difficulty when taking Nurtec odt. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 9,149 people who have side effects when taking Nurtec odt from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Nurtec odt?

Nurtec odt has active ingredients of rimegepant sulfate. eHealthMe is studying from 9,221 Nurtec odt users. Check the latest studies of Nurtec odt.

What is Swallowing difficulty?

Swallowing difficulty is found to be associated with 2,403 drugs and 3,350 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Swallowing difficulty.

On Jul, 05, 2026

9,149 people reported to have side effects when taking Nurtec odt.
Among them, 29 people (0.32%) have Swallowing difficulty.

Could Nurtec odt cause Swallowing difficulty?

Among these 29 people:

How long have people been on Nurtec odt when they have Swallowing difficulty? *

What is the gender of people who have Swallowing difficulty when taking Nurtec odt? *

female: 87.5 %
male: 12.5 %

What is the age of people who have Swallowing difficulty when taking Nurtec odt? *

What are other drugs people take besides Nurtec odt? *

Gabapentin: 9 people, 31.03%
Emgality: 8 people, 27.59%
Ondansetron: 7 people, 24.14%
Aimovig: 7 people, 24.14%
Amitriptyline Hydrochloride: 7 people, 24.14%
Amlodipine Besylate: 6 people, 20.69%
Heparin: 5 people, 17.24%
Atorvastatin Calcium: 5 people, 17.24%
Epinephrine: 5 people, 17.24%
Sodium Chloride: 5 people, 17.24%

What are other side effects people have besides Swallowing difficulty? *

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 11 people, 37.93%
Headache (pain in head): 8 people, 27.59%
Oropharyngeal Pain: 6 people, 20.69%
Migraine (headache): 6 people, 20.69%
Back Pain: 5 people, 17.24%
Nasal Congestion (blockage of the nasal passages usually due to membranes lining the nose becoming swollen from inflamed blood vessels): 5 people, 17.24%
Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 5 people, 17.24%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 5 people, 17.24%
Oedema (fluid collection in tissue): 4 people, 13.79%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 4 people, 13.79%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Migraine (headache): 13 people, 44.83%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 4 people, 13.79%
Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 4 people, 13.79%
Headache (pain in head): 4 people, 13.79%
Birth Control: 3 people, 10.34%
Stress And Anxiety: 1 person, 3.45%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 1 person, 3.45%
Myasthenia Gravis (a chronic condition that causes muscles to tire and weaken easily): 1 person, 3.45%
Dermatitis (inflammation of the skin resulting from direct irritation by an external agent or an allergic reaction to it): 1 person, 3.45%
Acne (skin problems that cause pimples): 1 person, 3.45%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on rimegepant sulfate (the active ingredients of Nurtec odt) and Nurtec odt (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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