Nurtec ODT (Rimegepant)is anorally disintegrating tablet (ODT)used for theacute treatment of migraines. Since it is designed to dissolve quickly in the mouth,it is highly sensitive to moisture. Exposure to moisture can cause the tablets to degrade, dissolve prematurely, or lose potency.
Storage Requirement:
Must be kept in the original blister packaging until usetoprevent moisture exposure.
Should not be stored in pill organizers or opened ahead of time.
B. Light→ Incorrect; Nurtec ODT isnot highly photosensitive.
C. Heat→ Incorrect; while heat can degrade many medications,moisture is the primary concernfor ODT formulations.
D. Cold→ Incorrect; refrigeration isnot required, and cold storage does not affect the drug’s stability.
Other Answer Choices Explained:References:
FDA Drug Label for Nurtec ODT (Rimegepant) – Storage and Handling Instructions
USP <795> Nonsterile Compounding & Drug Stability Guidelines
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