Dihydroergotamine Nasal Spray

157 interactions 472 cited references
Also sold as: Migranal Migranal® Nasal Spray Trudhesa Trudhesa® Nasal Spray
About Dihydroergotamine Nasal Spray

Dihydroergotamine is used to treat migraine headaches (severe, throbbing headaches that sometimes are accompanied by nausea and sensitivity to sound and light). Dihydroergotamine is in a class of medications called ergot alkaloids. It works by tightening blood vessels in the brain and by stopping the release of natural… Read the full Dihydroergotamine Nasal Spray drug information page →

Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS
Medically reviewed by Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS · Updated Aug 10, 2026 · Editorial policy · Data sources

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Dihydroergotamine Nasal Spray Nirmatrelvir Increased risk of ergot toxicity Details Dihydroergotamine Nasal Spray Norepinephrine Increased risk of elevation of blood pressure Details Dihydroergotamine Nasal Spray Paritaprevir Increased dihydroergotamine exposure and an increased risk of dihydroergotamine-related adverse effects Details Dihydroergotamine Nasal Spray Phenylephrine Biorphen Increased risk of elevation of blood pressure Details Dihydroergotamine Nasal Spray Phenylpropanolamine Extreme elevation of blood pressure Details Dihydroergotamine Nasal Spray Posaconazole Noxafil Increased dihydroergotamine exposure and an increased risk of ergotism Details Dihydroergotamine Nasal Spray Propylhexedrine Extreme elevation of blood pressure Details Dihydroergotamine Nasal Spray Pseudoephedrine Afrinol® Extreme elevation of blood pressure Details Dihydroergotamine Nasal Spray Ribociclib Kisqali Increased dihydroergotamine exposure and an increased risk of dihydroergotamine-related adverse effects Details Dihydroergotamine Nasal Spray Ritonavir Norvir Increased ergot derivatives exposure and an increased risk of ergotism (nausea, vomiting, vasospastic ischemia) Details Dihydroergotamine Nasal Spray Rizatriptan Prolonged vasospastic reactions Details Dihydroergotamine Nasal Spray Saquinavir Increased ergot derivatives exposure and an increased risk of ergotism (nausea, vomiting, vasospastic ischemia) Details Dihydroergotamine Nasal Spray Saralasin Extreme elevation of blood pressure Details Dihydroergotamine Nasal Spray Sumatriptan Imitrex Increased risk of coronary artery vasospasm Details Dihydroergotamine Nasal Spray Telaprevir Increased dihydroergotamine exposure and an increased risk of dihydroergotamine-related adverse effects Details Dihydroergotamine Nasal Spray Telithromycin An increased risk of acute ergot toxicity Details Dihydroergotamine Nasal Spray Tipranavir Aptivus An increased risk of dihydroergotamine toxicity including nausea, vomiting, and vasospastic ischemia Details Dihydroergotamine Nasal Spray Troleandomycin Increased dihydroergotamine exposure and an increased risk of acute ergot toxicity (ergotism) Details Dihydroergotamine Nasal Spray Tucatinib Tukysa Increased dihydroergotamine exposure and an increased risk of dihydroergotamine-related adverse effects Details Dihydroergotamine Nasal Spray Vasopressin Vasostrict Increased risk of elevation of blood pressure Details Dihydroergotamine Nasal Spray Voriconazole Vfend Increased ergot derivative exposure and an increased risk of ergotism (nausea, vomiting, vasospastic ischemia) Details Dihydroergotamine Nasal Spray Zolmitriptan Zomig Prolonged vasospastic reactions Details

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