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Nicergoline
How Nicergoline works
Migraine headaches are thought to result from the dilatation of blood vessels in the head. Nicergoline works by constricting (narrowing) these blood vessels, thereby relieving the migraine headaches.
Side Effects
Fatigue, Nausea, Vomiting, Altered taste, Agitation, Muscle pain, Restlessness, Hot flushes, Sleep disturbance, Dizziness
Usage
Nicergoline is used in acute attack of migraine and Raynaud's disease.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is Nicergoline FDA approved?No. Nicergoline is not approved by the US- Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Q. What is Nicergoline used for?Nicergoline is a vasoactive drug that is used in disorders related to blood vessels in the brain (including vascular dementia), eye (including macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy) and other parts of the body (including Raynaud’s syndrome, migraine) that impair the blood flow to these organs and affect their functioning.
