Medihaler Ergotamine and NuLev MeltTablets

• Generic Name: ergotamine
• Dosage Forms: aerosol, metered
• Other Brand Names: Ergomar

Ergotamine is in a group of drugs called ergot alkaloids (ER-got AL-ka-loids). It works by narrowing the blood vessels around the brain. Ergotamine also affects blood flow patterns that are associated with certain types of headaches.

Ergotamine is used to treat a migraine type headache.

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

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

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

• Generic Name: hyoscyamine
• Dosage Forms: tablet, chewable
• Other Brand Names: NuLev, Oscimin, Symax FasTabs, A-Spaz, Levsin/SL, Colidrops, Hyosyne, HyoMax, Levsin, Anaspaz, Ed Spaz, Levbid, Symax SR, Cystospaz, Levsin SL, Cystospaz-M, Levsinex SR, Symax SL, A-Spas S/L, Donnamar, Hyosol, NuLev, Spasdel, IB-Stat, Hyospaz, Symax Duotab, Symax FasTab, HyoMax SL, HyoMax SR, HyoMax FT, HyoMax DT, Levsinex, Symax

• It is used to slow the speed in the stomach and GI (gastrointestinal) tract.
• It is used to treat diarrhea.
• It is used to treat GI (gastrointestinal) ulcers.
• It is used to treat irritable bowel syndrome.
• It is used to treat muscle spasms of the GI (gastrointestinal) tract, gallbladder system, or urinary system.
• It is used to treat a runny nose.
• It is used to treat Parkinson's disease.
• It may be given to you for other reasons. Talk with the doctor.