Headache Channel
Topics
Medications
Quicklinks
Related Channels
Relpax Uses
Relpax Use in Children and Teens
Relpax is not approved for children and teens younger than 18 years of age. One study of Relpax involving adolescents 11 to 17 years of age showed that Relpax was not effective for this age group. Talk to your healthcare provider about the benefits and risks of using Relpax to treat migraines in children and teens.Off-Label Relpax Uses
On occasion, your healthcare provider may recommend Relpax for something other than treating migraine headaches. This is called an "off-label" use. At this time, one off-label Relpax use involves the treatment of cluster headaches.
Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD