Caffeine/ergotamine
Caffeine/ergotamine (trade name Cafergot) is the proprietary name of a medication consisting of ergotamine tartrate and caffeine. This combination is used for the treatment of headaches, such as migraine headache.
| Combination of | |
|---|---|
| Caffeine | vasoconstrictor, phosphodiesterase inhibitor |
| Ergotamine | vasoconstrictor, neurotransmitter agonist and antagonist |
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| Trade names | Cafergot |
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