Ergomar
Active Ingredient(s): ErgotamineFDA Approved: * February 24, 1983
Pharm Company: * HARVEST PHARMS
Category: Migraine / Tension Headache
Ergotamine, sold under the brand names Cafergot (with caffeine) and Ergomar among others, is an ergopeptine and part of the ergot family of alkaloids; it is structurally and biochemically closely related to ergoline.[4] It possesses structural similarity to several neurotransmitters, and has biological activity as a vasoconstrictor. It is used medicinally for treatment of acute migraine attacks (sometimes in combination with caffeine). Medicinal usage of ergot fungus began in ... [wikipedia]
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