Sansert - Methysergide - Oral Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Sansert.
• Sansert
• meth-eh-SER-jide

Warning

• Methysergide has caused abnormal thickening of heart valves and of the lining of the lungs or abdomen when this medication was used for extended periods.
• Therefore, methysergide should be used only when the headaches occur often or are severe.
• Patients must be under close medical supervision.
• Notify your doctor immediately if you develop chest pain, difficulty breathing, backache, trouble urinating, unusual fatigue, numbness or tingling of the hands or feet, or fast heartbeat.

Medicinal Applications

• This medication is used to treat migraine and vascular headaches.

Sansert Miscellaneous Notes

• Do not share this medication with others.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of overdose may include muscle spasms in arms or legs, and slowed thought processes or decreased alertness.

Sansert Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture.
• Do not store in the bathroom.

Possible Side Effects

• May cause dizziness, drowsiness, stomach upset, heartburn, sleeplessness or flushing.
• These effects should disappear as your body adjusts to the medication.
• Notify your doctor if they persist or worsen.
• Notify your doctor if you experience.

Read Before Using Sansert (precautions)

• Tell your doctor your medical history including.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
• Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

Usage Instructions

• Take with food or milk to prevent stomach upset.
• Take this medication exactly as prescribed.
• Do not suddenly stop taking it without your doctor's approval as severe headaches can occur.
• It may take one to two days before the effects of this medication are noticed.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use, especially of.