Dosage
Ergotamine (Tartrate)'s dosage details are as follows:
| Dose
|
Single Dose
|
Frequency
|
Route
|
Instructions
|
Adult Dosage
|
| | | PO | prevention of lactation 1mg as single dose: suppression of established lactation 250 mcg every 12 hrs for 2 days |
| | | PO | Hyperprolacdinaemic disorders: (0.25-2 mg weekly) |
| 1 to 1 mg/day | 1 (1) | As recommended. | PO | For parkinson''s disease: Increase by increments of 0.5-1 mg at 7-14 day interval. Man 3 mg/day. |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
|
| | | | Not Recommended in this Age Group |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
|
| | | | Not recommended in this age group |