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== | ==Dosage and Administration== | ||
Usual adult dose 4-8 mg daily. Tablets to be given with meals. | |||
Note: There must be a medication-free interval of 3-4 weeks after every 6-month course of treatment. (See WARNINGS) | |||
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If, after a 3-week trial period, efficacy has not been demonstrated, longer administration of Sansert® (methysergide maleate) is unlikely to be of benefit.<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web | last = | first = | title = SANSERT (METHYSERGIDE MALEATE) TABLET, COATED [NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=3fae28ee-700e-4d4f-a040-02ef01a2aeb4 | publisher = | date = | accessdate = }}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 19:18, 7 February 2014
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Dosage and Administration
Usual adult dose 4-8 mg daily. Tablets to be given with meals.
Note: There must be a medication-free interval of 3-4 weeks after every 6-month course of treatment. (See WARNINGS)
No pediatric dosage has been established.
If, after a 3-week trial period, efficacy has not been demonstrated, longer administration of Sansert® (methysergide maleate) is unlikely to be of benefit.[1]
References
Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.