Wigraine Indications, Dosage, Storage, Stability - Ergotamine and Caffeine

Wigraine Indications, Dosage, Storage, Stability - Ergotamine and Caffeine

INDICATIONS

Wigraine® (ergotamine tartrate and caffeine tablets, USP) is indicated as therapy to abort or prevent vascular headaches such as migraine, migraine variants, or so-called histamine cephalalgia.

Best results are obtained if the tablets are administered at the first sign of an attack.

The average adult dose is 2 tablets at the start of a vascular headache (migraine) attack; followed by 1 additional tablet every ¹ / ₂ hour if needed, up to 6 tablets per attack. Total weekly dosage should not exceed 10 tablets.

Wigraine® tablets are white tablets embossed with "ORGANON 542" on one side. They are individually foil stripped and packaged in boxes of 20's NDC #0052-0542-20 and 100's NDC #0052-0542-91.

STORAGE

Wigraine® tablets should be stored at a maximum of 30°C (86°F).

CAUTION

Rx only

Organon Inc.
West Orange, NJ 07052