Relpax vs. Rizatriptan benzoate: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Relpax and Rizatriptan benzoate. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 30,800 people who take Relpax and Rizatriptan benzoate, and is updated regularly.
What is Relpax?
Relpax has active ingredients of eletriptan hydrobromide. It is often used in migraine. eHealthMe is studying from 9,259 Relpax users. Check the latest studies of Relpax.
What is Rizatriptan benzoate?
Rizatriptan benzoate has active ingredients of rizatriptan benzoate. It is often used in migraine. eHealthMe is studying from 1,886 Rizatriptan benzoate users. Check the latest studies of Rizatriptan benzoate.
30,800 people who take Relpax and Rizatriptan benzoate are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Relpax (eletriptan hydrobromide)
- Rizatriptan Benzoate (rizatriptan benzoate)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Relpax:
- not at all: 1.98 %
- somewhat: 11.61 %
- moderate: 27.76 %
- high: 35.41 %
- very high: 23.23 %
Rizatriptan Benzoate:
- not at all: 1.8599999999999999 %
- somewhat: 11.41 %
- moderate: 27.72 %
- high: 36.07 %
- very high: 22.94 %
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Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Relpax (8,718 reports)
- Rizatriptan benzoate (1,704 reports)
Browse all side effects of Relpax:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all side effects of Rizatriptan benzoate:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zHow the study uses the data?
The study is based on eletriptan hydrobromide and rizatriptan benzoate (the active ingredients of Relpax and Rizatriptan benzoate, respectively). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs or brand names) are also considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
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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