Names and pronunciation
Cafergot, Migergot
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Drug reference
Cafergot, Migergot
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Func. class.: Ergot
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USES: Prevention/treatment of vascu- lar headache
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DOSAGE AND ROUTES • Adult: PO 2 tablets at beginning of head- ache, then 1 tablet q30 min, max 6 tablets per headache, max 10 tablets per wk; sup- pository 1 at beginning of headache, then another dose in 1 hr, max 2 suppositories/ headache, max 5 suppositories/wk
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Available forms: Tablets 1 mg-100 mg HIGH ALERT
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• Adult: PO 2 tablets at beginning of head- ache, then 1 tablet q30 min, max 6 tablets per headache, max 10 tablets per wk; sup- pository 1 at beginning of headache, then another dose in 1 hr, max 2 suppositories/ headache, max 5 suppositories/wk
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