most space Ergotamine Generic Name: Ergotamine (er GOT a meen) Brand Name: Ergomar Overview Side Effects Dosage Professional Interactions More Pregnancy Warnings Breastfeeding Warnings User Reviews Drug Images Support Group Q & A Warning Poor blood flow to the hands, feet, or brain has happened when ergotamine was taken with certain other drugs like clarithromycin, erythromycin, indinavir, itraconazole, ketoconazole, nelfinavir, ritonavir, and troleandomycin. This may be very bad or even deadly. Do not take this medicine if you are taking any of these drugs. There are many drugs that can do this. Check to make sure that it is safe for you to take ergotamine with all of your drugs. Uses of Ergotamine: It is used to treat migraine headaches. What do I need to tell my doctor BEFORE I take Ergotamine? If you have an allergy to ergotamine or any other part of this medicine. If you are allergic to any drugs like this one, any other drugs, foods, or other substances. Tell your doctor about the allergy and what signs you had, like rash; hives; itching; shortness of breath; wheezing; cough; swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat; or any other signs. If you have any of these health problems: Blood vessel disease, heart disease, high blood pressure, kidney disease, liver disease, or a very bad infection. If you have taken almotriptan, eletriptan, frovatriptan, naratriptan, rizatriptan, sumatriptan, or zolmitriptan in the last 24 hours. If you are pregnant or may be pregnant. Do not take ergotamine if you are pregnant. If you are breast-feeding or plan to breast-feed. This is not a list of all drugs or health problems that interact with this medicine. Tell your doctor and pharmacist about all of your drugs (prescription or OTC, natural products, vitamins) and health problems. You must check to make sure that it is safe for you to take ergotamine with all of your drugs and health problems. Do not start, stop, or change the dose of any drug without checking with your doctor. Slideshow All Eyes On Ibuprofen: What You Need To Know What are some things I need to know or do while I take Ergotamine? For all patients taking this medicine: Tell all of your health care providers that you take ergotamine. This includes your doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and dentists. If you drink grapefruit juice or eat grapefruit often, talk with your doctor. This medicine is not meant for regular, daily use. Talk with the doctor. Do not use more than what your doctor told you to use. Do not use more often or longer than what you were told. Doing any of these things may raise the chance of very bad side effects. Use care if you have risks for heart disease (high blood pressure, high cholesterol, overweight, high blood sugar or diabetes, cigarette smoking, man older than 40 years of age, other family members with early heart disease, woman after change of life). Talk with your doctor. This medicine may cause harm to the unborn baby if you take it while you are pregnant. If you are pregnant or you get pregnant while taking this medicine, call your doctor right away. Children: This medicine is not approved for use in children. However, the doctor may decide the benefits of taking ergotamine outweigh the risks. If your child has been given this medicine, ask the doctor for information about the benefits and risks. Talk with the doctor if you have questions about giving ergotamine to your child. How is this medicine (Ergotamine) best taken? Use this medicine as ordered by your doctor. Read all information given to you. Follow all instructions closely. Follow how to use as you have been told by the doctor or read the package insert. Take at the first sign of a migraine headache. Place under tongue and let melt all the way. Do not chew, suck or swallow tablet. What do I do if I miss a dose? This medicine is taken on an as needed basis. Do not take more often than told by the doctor. Dosage Information (comprehensive) What are some side effects that I need to call my doctor about right away? WARNING/CAUTION: Even though it may be rare, some people may have very bad and sometimes deadly side effects when taking a drug. Tell your doctor or get medical help right away if you have any of the following signs or symptoms that may be related to a very bad side effect: Signs of an allergic reaction, like rash; hives; itching; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin with or without fever; wheezing; tightness in the chest or throat; trouble breathing or talking; unusual hoarseness; or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat. Signs of high blood pressure like very bad headache or dizziness, passing out, or change in eyesight. Chest pain or pressure. Fast or slow heartbeat. A heartbeat that does not feel normal. Swelling. Dizziness or passing out. Muscle pain or weakness. Change in color of hands or feet from pale to blue or red. Numbness, pain, tingling, or cold feeling of the hands or feet. Any sores or wounds on the fingers or toes. What are some other side effects of Ergotamine? All drugs may cause side effects. However, many people have no side effects or only have minor side effects. Call your doctor or get medical help if any of these side effects or any other side effects bother you or do not go away: Upset stomach or throwing up. These are not all of the side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, call your doctor. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. You may also report side effects at http://www.fda.gov/medwatch. Side Effects (complete list) If OVERDOSE is suspected: If you think there has been an overdose, call your poison control center or get medical care right away. Be ready to tell or show what was taken, how much, and when it happened. How do I store and/or throw out Ergotamine? Store at room temperature. Protect from heat. Protect from light. Store in a dry place. Do not store in a bathroom. Keep all drugs in a safe place. Keep all drugs out of the reach of children and pets. Check with your pharmacist about how to throw out unused drugs. Consumer Information Use and Disclaimer If your symptoms or health problems do not get better or if they become worse, call your doctor. Do not share your drugs with others and do not take anyone else's drugs. Keep a list of all your drugs (prescription, natural products, vitamins, OTC) with you. Give this list to your doctor. Talk with the doctor before starting any new drug, including prescription or OTC, natural products, or vitamins. Some drugs may have another patient information leaflet. Check with your pharmacist. If you have any questions about ergotamine, please talk with your doctor, nurse, pharmacist, or other health care provider. If you think there has been an overdose, call your poison control center or get medical care right away. Be ready to tell or show what was taken, how much, and when it happened. This information should not be used to decide whether or not to take this medicine or any other medicine. Only the healthcare provider has the knowledge and training to decide which medicines are right for a specific patient. This information does not endorse any medicine as safe, effective, or approved for treating any patient or health condition. This is only a brief summary of general information about ergotamine. It does NOT include all information about the possible uses, directions, warnings, precautions, interactions, adverse effects, or risks that may apply to this medicine. This information is not specific medical advice and does not replace information you receive from the healthcare provider. You must talk with the healthcare provider for complete information about the risks and benefits of using ergotamine. Review Date: November 1, 2017 Next Side Effects Print this page Add to My Med List More about ergotamine Side Effects During Pregnancy or Breastfeeding Dosage Information Drug Images Drug Interactions Support Group En Español 3 Reviews Add your own review/rating Drug class: antimigraine agents Consumer resources Ergotamine Other brands: Ergomar Professional resources Ergotamine Tartrate (AHFS Monograph) Ergotamine (Wolters Kluwer) Related treatment guides Migraine} Drug Status Rx Availability Prescription only X Pregnancy Category Not for use in pregnancy N/A CSA Schedule Not a controlled drug Approval History Drug history at FDA Ergotamine Rating 3 User Reviews 6.3 /10 3 User Reviews 6.3 Rate it! 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