58
Views
0
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Brief Report

Repetitive dihydroergotamine nasal spray for treatment of refractory headaches:an open-label pilot study

Pages 2031-2036 | Accepted 29 Aug 2006, Published online: 18 Sep 2006

References

  • Raskin NH. Repetitive intravenous dihydroergotamine as therapy for intractable migraine. Neurology 1986;36:995–7
  • Silberstein SD, Schulman EA, Hopkins MM. Repetitive intravenous DHE in the treatment of refractory headache. Headache 1990;30:334–9
  • Robbins L, Remmes A. Outpatient repetitive intravenous dihydroergotamine. Headache 1992;32:455–8
  • Dihydroergotamine Nasal Spray Multicenter Investigators. Efficacy, safety, and tolerability of dihydroergotamine nasal spray as monotherapy in the treatment of acute migraine. Headache. 1995;35:177–84
  • Gallagher RM. Acute treatment of migraine with dihydro-ergotamine nasal spray. Dihydroergotamine Working Group. Arch Neurol 1996;53:1285–91
  • Ziegler D, Ford R, Kriegler J, et al. Dihydroergotamine nasal spray for the acute treatment of migraine. Neurology 1994;44:447–53
  • Migranal [package insert]. Costa Mesa, CA: Valeant Pharmaceuticals International; 2005
  • Freitag FG, Lake A, 3rd, Lipton R, Cady R, Diamond S, Silberstein S. Inpatient treatment of headache: an evidence-based assessment. Headache 2004;44: 342–60
  • Queiroz LP, Weeks RE, Rapoport AM, Sheftell FD, Baskin SM, Siegel SE. Early and transient side effects of repetitive intravenous dihydroergotamine. Headache 1996;36:291–4
  • Silberstein SD, McCrory DC. Ergotamine and dihydroergotamine: history, pharmacology, and efficacy. Headache 2003;43:144–66
  • Wang Y, Aun R, Tse FL. Brain uptake of dihydroergotamine after intravenous and nasal administration in the rat. Biopharm Drug Dispos 1998;19:571–5
  • Silberstein SD. Practice parameter: evidence-based guidelines for migraine headache (an evidence-based review): report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology. Neurology 2000;55:754–62
  • Saper JR, Dodick D, Gladstone JP. Management of chronic daily headache: challenges in clinical practice. Headache 2005;45 Suppl 1:S74–85

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.