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25 interactions on record

Ergotamine has 25 known drug interactions based on U.S. FDA drug labeling data. Of these, 18 are contraindicated combinations that should be avoided entirely. 2 are classified as major interactions requiring close medical supervision. Notable interactions include combinations with Almotriptan, Almotriptan Malate, Eletriptan Hydrobromide. Patients taking Ergotamine should inform their healthcare provider of all current medications — including over-the-counter drugs and supplements — to avoid potentially harmful combinations. Data sourced from OpenFDA and the NIH National Library of Medicine.

Total
25
Contraindicated
18
Major
2
Moderate
5

Contraindicated (18)

  • Ergotamine + AlmotriptanDo not use within 24 hours of each other due to risk of prolonged vasospastic reactions with potentially additive vasosp
  • Ergotamine + Almotriptan MalateDo not use almotriptan malate and ergotamine within 24 hours of each other due to risk of prolonged vasospastic reaction
  • Ergotamine + Eletriptan HydrobromideErgotamine-containing drugs cause prolonged vasospastic reactions. Use within 24 hours of eletriptan hydrobromide is con
  • Ergotamine + ErythromycinCo-administration associated with acute ergot toxicity characterized by vasospasm and ischemia of extremities and other
  • Ergotamine + Erythromycin EthylsuccinateCoadministration associated with acute ergot toxicity characterized by vasospasm and ischemia of extremities and central
  • Ergotamine + Erythromycin LactobionateCo-administration associated with acute ergot toxicity characterized by vasospasm and ischemia of central nervous system
  • Ergotamine + Frovatriptan SuccinateErgotamine-containing drugs cause prolonged vasospastic reactions that may be additive with frovatriptan. Use within 24
  • Ergotamine + ItraconazoleCoadministration is contraindicated. Itraconazole increases plasma concentrations of ergot alkaloids, potentially increa
  • Ergotamine + KetoconazoleCoadministration of ketoconazole with ergotamine is contraindicated.
  • Ergotamine + MifepristoneMifepristone increases ergotamine exposure; concomitant use is contraindicated due to narrow therapeutic range.
  • Ergotamine + NaratriptanErgotamine-containing drugs cause prolonged vasospastic reactions that may be additive with naratriptan. Use within 24 h
  • Ergotamine + NitroglycerinNitroglycerin markedly decreases first-pass metabolism of ergotamine, increasing bioavailability. Ergotamine can precipi
  • Ergotamine + RizatriptanErgotamine-containing drugs cause prolonged vasospastic reactions with additive effects. Use within 24 hours is contrain
  • Ergotamine + Rizatriptan BenzoateErgot-containing drugs cause prolonged vasospastic reactions. Use within 24 hours of rizatriptan benzoate is contraindic
  • Ergotamine + SumatriptanErgotamine-containing drugs cause prolonged vasospastic reactions that may be additive with sumatriptan. Use within 24 h
  • Ergotamine + Sumatriptan SuccinateErgotamine-containing drugs cause prolonged vasospastic reactions; additive effects contraindicate use within 24 hours o
  • Ergotamine + Sumatriptan Succinate And Naproxen SodiumErgot-containing drugs cause prolonged vasospastic reactions. Coadministration within 24 hours is contraindicated due to
  • Ergotamine + ZolmitriptanErgotamine-containing drugs cause prolonged vasospastic reactions that may be additive with zolmitriptan. Use within 24

Major (2)

  • Ergotamine + AzithromycinMacrolide products have been observed to cause acute ergot toxicity characterized by severe peripheral vasospasm and dys
  • Ergotamine + Nitroglycerin TabletNitroglycerin increases bioavailability of ergotamine and ergotamine can precipitate angina. Avoid concomitant use or mo

Moderate (5)

Data sourced from U.S. FDA drug labeling via openFDA and the NIH National Library of Medicine. For informational purposes only. Always consult your pharmacist or physician.