What is Eletriptan?

· Eletriptan is a migraine headache medicine. It is in a class of drugs called serotonin receptor agonists. They are believed to work by causing vasoconstriction (narrowing) of arteries and veins that supply blood to the head.

· Eletriptan (generic Relpax) is used to treat migraine headaches. Eletriptan will not prevent migraines from occurring or decrease the number of attacks. It will only treat a migraine headache that is already occurring.

· Eletriptan or Relpax generic may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.

What is the most important information I should know about Eletriptan Generic for Relpax?

· Do not take Eletriptan if the headache you are experiencing is not like other migraines that you have had.

· Do not take this medication without first talking to your doctor if you have heart disease including angina (chest pain), history of heart attack, or unsymptomatic heart disease; stroke, or TIA's (transient ischemic attacks); uncontrolled high blood pressure; or circulation problems including ischemic bowel disease or Raynaud's syndrome.

· Never take more of this medication than is prescribed by your doctor. More medication will not further treat symptoms. If your symptoms are not being relieved, contact your doctor.

· Use caution when driving, operating machinery, or performing other hazardous activities. Relpax may cause dizziness or drowsiness. If you experience drowsiness or dizziness, avoid these activities.