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Currently not reimbursed by the HSE.
TREAT AND PREVENT migraine attacks with VYDURA1  VYDURA is the first medicine approved for both
ACUTE and PREVENTIVE treatment of migraine1,2


VYDURA, an orally dissolving tablet, is indicated for:1

  • Acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults;
  • Preventive treatment of episodic migraine in adults who have at least 4 migraine attacks per month.
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▼This medicinal product is subject to additional monitoring. This will allow quick identification of new safety information. Healthcare professionals are asked to report any suspected adverse reactions. See section 4.8 of the SmPC for how to report adverse reactions.

References:VYDURA (rimegepant) Summary of Product Characteristics.Pfizer. Pfizer Press release: Pfizer and Biohaven’s VYDURA® (Rimegepant) Granted First Ever Marketing Authorization by European Commission for Both Acute Treatment of Migraine and Prophylaxis of Episodic Migraine. Available from https://www.pfizer.com/news/press-release/press-release-detail/pfizer-and-biohavens-vydurar-rimegepant-granted-first-ever. Accessed: February 2023.Croop R, Goadsby PJ, Stock DA, et al. Efficacy, safety, and tolerability of rimegepant orally disintegrating tablet for the acute treatment of migraine: a randomised, phase 3, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Lancet. 2019;394(10200):737-745.Croop R, Lipton RB, Kudrow D, et al. Oral rimegepant for preventive treatment of migraine: a phase 2/3, randomised, double-blind, placebo controlled trial. Lancet. 2021;397(10268):51-60.

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