Filter by: patients
Home > Community Treatment Reports and Side Effects > Migranal Nasal Spray Treatment Report
What is Migranal Nasal Spray?

Migranal® Intranasal spray is a brand name of the drug dihydroergotamine used in the treatment of migraine headache with or without aura; injection also indicated for treatment of cluster headaches.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Migraine headaches 9 3 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate
Migraine 1 1 Efficacy_none

See all 8 patients currently taking Migranal Nasal Spray

Mouse over the table for more information

Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 0
Mild
 3
None
 1

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Migranal Nasal Spray

Fatigue 1
Burning sensation 1
Nasal congestion 1
Muscle and joint pain 1

Reported Dosages

  1ml as needed 1other as needed 2ml as needed 4mg as needed 4ml as needed 20 mL daily
  2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Migranal Nasal Spray (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work 1   Did not seem to work: 50%
Doctor's advice 1   Doctor's advice: 50%

See all 2 patients who’ve stopped taking Migranal Nasal Spray

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Migranal Nasal Spray

A bar graph

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0

Stopped Taking Migranal Nasal Spray

A bar graph

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0
0

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Migranal Nasal Spray

Always
 2 50%
Usually
 2 50%
Sometimes
 0 0%
Never
 0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Migranal Nasal Spray

Very
 1 25%
Somewhat
 1 25%
A little
 1 25%
Not at all
 1 25%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Migranal Nasal Spray

$200+
 1 33%
$100-199
 1 33%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 0 0%
< $25
 1 33%

Report created on May 27, 2012.