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What is the treatment for cafergot (ergotamine and caffeine) overdose?
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Emesis/ lavage: An overdose of Cafergot (ergotamine and caffeine) can be treated by induction of emesis or gastric lavage. Hypotension & convulsions may require treatment and pulmonary ventilation must be maintained. Vasodialators are sometimes used for peripheral vasospasm.
Answered 6/24/2014
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