Cardura XL and Migranal nasal

• Generic Name: doxazosin
• Dosage Forms: tablet, multilayer, extended release
• Other Brand Names: Cardura, Cardura XL, Doxadura, Cascor, Carduran

Cardura XL is an alpha-adrenergic (AL-fa ad-ren-ER-jik) blockers. This medicine relaxes your veins and arteries so that blood can more easily pass through them. It also relaxes the muscles in the prostate and bladder neck, making it easier to urinate.

Cardura XL is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure), or to improve urination in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate).

The extended-release form of doxazosin (Cardura XL) is for use only in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia and should not be used to treat hypertension.

Cardura XL may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: dihydroergotamine
• Dosage Forms: nasal spray
• Other Brand Names: Migranal, DHE. 45

Migranal is an ergot medicine. It works by narrowing the blood vessels around the brain.

Migranal is used to a treat migraine headache attack.

Migranal will only treat a headache that has already begun. It will not prevent headaches or reduce the number of attacks.

Migranal should not be used to treat common tension headaches or any headache that seems to be different from your usual migraine headaches.

Migranal may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.