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ergotamine

This drug can be used for Migraine headache, Migraine variants.

Contradications

This drug should be avoided in patients who have Coronary , Peripheral or occclusive vascular disease (disease of blood vessels).

Side effects

This drug may cause nausea, and leg weakness.

FAQs

For what conditions is this medicine prescribed?

This medicine is prescribed for headache relief. It does so by constricting (narrowing) the widened blood vessels-the culprit for headache.

For how long is this medicine supposed to be administered?

The usual time interval recommended is 14 to 25 days, which might vary with each individual’s condition severity.

In what form is this medicine available?

It is available in a tablet form.

What is the right time to start its use?

Start its use immediately after the first episode of headache is observed.

Is it safe for the use of lactating females?

No, it is not.