Ergot Alkaloids for Migraine Disease - Chapter 5: Episode 5

Dihydroergotamine and ergotamine are two migraine treatments that have been used for decades and belong to a class of medications called ergot alkaloids. Learn about how they work, potential benefits, contraindications and more in this quick explainer video.
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This content was medically reviewed by: Andrea D. Murphy, MSN, APRN, ANP-BC, NEA-BC, AQH
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