Drug Detail:Ergomar (Ergotamine [ er-got-a-meen ])
Generic Name: Ergotamine Tartrate 2mg
Dosage Form: tablet, sublingual
Drug Class: Antimigraine agents
Drug Detail:Ergomar (Ergotamine [ er-got-a-meen ])
Generic Name: Ergotamine Tartrate 2mg
Dosage Form: tablet, sublingual
Drug Class: Antimigraine agents
For best results, dosage should start at the first sign of an attack. Early Administration Gives Maximum Effectiveness. At the first sign of an attack or to relieve symptoms after onset of an attack, one 2 mg tablet is placed under the tongue. Another tablet should be taken at half-hour intervals thereafter, if necessary, but dosage must not exceed three tablets in any 24 hour period. Total weekly dosage should not exceed five tablets (10 mg) in any one week. Ergomar® Sublingual Tablets should not be used for chronic daily administration.