Ubrelvy (Ubrogepant)

 

Ubrelvy is a new an oral non-narcotic pill specifically designed to treat your migraine and other bothersome migraine related symptoms, such as light sensitivity, sound sensitivity and nausea. Ubrevly is used for treatment of acute migraine attacks and comes in both 50mg and 100mg tablets. Ubrelvy can be taken anytime and anywhere for migraine relief with convenient On-the-Go packs.

Can I use Ubrevly to prevent my migraine headaches?

Ubrevly is used for treatment of acute attack migraines and will help you deal with the symptoms that occur with attack migraines such as light and sound sensitivity and nausea. Ubrevly is not to be used for prevention of migraine.

Who should not take Ubrelvy?

Do not take Ubrevly if you are taking medications that are known to be strong CYP3A4 inhibitors. Please talk with your doctor to see if you are taking a strong CYP3A4 inhibitor before starting Ubrelvy. Inform your doctor of all medications including prescription, over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and supplements.

What are the most common side effects?

The most common side effects of Ubrelvy include nausea and sleepiness.

How much would this medication cost?

Ubrevly offers a U-Save card through their website that can help you pay as little as $10 per prescription. You can access the website here: https://www.ubrelvy.com/savings

Is Ubrevly right for me?

Talk to your doctor to find out if this medication is right for you to manage your migraine symptoms.

Written by: Robert Pfleckl
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy
PharmD Class of 2022