Ubrogepant

Pronounced yoo-BRO-je-pant

Brand names: Ubrelvy

Type: CGRP blocker (migraine medicine) · All Neurology Medicines

What Ubrogepant is used for

  • Migraine attacks
  • Migraine attacks in patients who cannot take triptans

◆ Kidney note

Avoided in severe kidney failure on current labeling, because it has not been studied there.

Common side effects

  • Nausea
  • Drowsiness
  • Dry mouth

Important cautions

  • Unlike triptans it does not narrow blood vessels, but it interacts with several medicines that change its level — a medication review matters

How it comes

Tablets. This guide lists forms only — it never lists strengths or doses.

Please note: This page is a patient-education summary, not medical advice, and it deliberately contains no doses. Medicines affect everyone differently — always follow your own prescription and talk to your doctor or pharmacist before starting, stopping or changing any medicine.