It is important to use this drug properly . Make sure that you read the patient directions carefully before using this drug.
Do not use nasal dihydroergotamine for a headache that is various from your usual migraine . Instead, check with your family doctor.
To relieve your migraine as soon as possible, use nasal dihydroergotamine as soon as the headache begins. Even if you get warning signals of a coming migraine - an aura, you must wait until the headache pain starts before using nasal dihydroergotamine .
Lying down in a quiet, dark room for a while after you use this drug may help relieve your migraine.
If you feel much better after a dose of nasal dihydroergotamine, but your headache comes back or gets worse after a while, you may use more nasal dihydroergotamine. However, use this drug only as directed by your family doctor. Do not use more of it and do not use it more often, than directed .
Your family doctor may direct you to take another drug to help prevent headaches. It is important that you follow your family doctor's directions, even if your headaches continue to occur . Headache-preventing medication may take few weeks to start working. Even after they do start working, your headaches must occur less often and they must be less severe and easier to relieve. This can reduce the amount of nasal dihydroergotamine or other pain medication that you need. If you do not notice any improvement after few weeks of headache-preventing treat, check with your family doctor.
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