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Migergot Drug Description: Detailed Datasheet

Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026
  • Generic Name: ergotamine tartrate and caffeine suppositories
  • Brand Name: Migergot

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Drug Description

What is Migergot and how is it used?

Migergot (ergotamine tartrate and caffeine suppositories) is a combination of an alpha-blocker and a stimulant and vasoconstrictor indicated as therapy to abort or prevent vascular headache, e.g., migraine, migraine variants or so-called "histaminic cephalalgia."

What are side effects of Migergot?

Common side effects of Migergot include:

  • low blood supply and oxygen (ischemia),
  • bluish skin color,
  • cold extremities,
  • chest pain,
  • EKG changes, muscle pains,
  • temporary fast or slow heart rate,