Maxalt for Migraine User Reviews (Page 5)
Reviews for Maxalt
- Anonymous
- May 14, 2008
"This medicine is great, it allows me to be able to function and work an entire 8-hour shift. I also love the fact that it does not give me any side effects. It has really changed my life."
- Anonymous
- Taken for 6 months to 1 year
- June 11, 2012
"Maxalt has helped me so much. My migraines get so intense, and the minute I take Maxalt, I start to feel relief."
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- Anonymous
- February 15, 2012
"It worked on an established migraine (six hours into a severe cluster headache), but took about three hours for the full effect to kick in. The fast dissolve pill was really nice."
- T4t...
- September 27, 2016
"It is the only med that has helped my migraines!"
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Your review helps others make informed decisions.- Anonymous
- October 28, 2010
"Life changing, I love this medicine."
- Anonymous
- May 17, 2011
"This is the only medicine that tackles my migraines. They can make me sleepy and stupid, but I'll take that over migraine pain any day."
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- Anonymous
- December 30, 2009
"Maxalt is a very good migraine medicine for me. No side effects, but only a little tired, but that's good."
- Bes...
- November 2, 2016
"Maxalt works for me. It is the only one I've tried so far that does."
- Anonymous
- August 16, 2011
"By far the greatest medication available. Especially if you take it on the first sign of your migraine and close your eyes for 5-10 min. It will take care of the pain so quickly!"
- Anonymous
- July 21, 2009
"Very effective migraine medicine. Take at the first sign of a migraine and did very well."
- dde...
- January 22, 2010
"Works well for my migraines. For me, I start feeling better in 20 minutes or so, and am completely back to normal within two hours."
- Anonymous
- June 21, 2011
"I have had migraines for over 30 years. Have tried everything. This works the best almost every time. I'd say 9 out of 10 times it cures the migraine and is a winner in my book."
- Nel...
- October 1, 2011
"Maxalt does work. Usually, Fioricet works, but when my migraine becomes worse, Fioricet doesn't do anything, and Maxalt does the trick!"
- Anonymous
- August 26, 2011
"Didn't work for me. I had a serious allergic reaction. My tongue swelled up, my cheeks were going numb, and I had to take Benadryl within 30 minutes of taking this medicine."
- Hau...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- April 17, 2013
"This medication worked well to keep my cluster headache pain to a minimum. I found it did not work well when the cluster lasted longer than 2 weeks."
- kaz...
- March 27, 2011
"Upon 1st using this approximately 6 or so years ago, I too labeled this as a miracle, unfortunately, my last 3 migraines, they have had no effect."
- Anonymous
- June 7, 2011
"Have just been prescribed Maxalt Melt after a lifetime of pain and feel I have discovered gold! My only disappointment is having only three pills when I need a truckload!"
- Anonymous
- March 8, 2011
"Helped with headache but made me very dizzy."
- Man...
- June 14, 2019
"Maxalt made me feel terrible. Not worth the side effects."
- Anonymous
- August 31, 2011
"Good relief without being too wiped out."
- Dav...
- December 18, 2015
"Works well, headaches gone in about 2 hours of taking it."
- Anonymous
- May 31, 2009
"I took it when I felt a migraine coming on, and I experienced dizziness, memory loss, shakiness, and a fever. I had used it before with no problems."
- tor...
- December 8, 2011
"I love how fast I get relief with this and how the melting form ones work when I'm nauseated."
- Ony...
- September 3, 2015
"Usually works well for me and doesn't make me drowsy."
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"Maxalt has always worked well for my migraines as long as you catch it before the migraine gets too far. I keep it with me at all times just in case."