abstract |
Medicaments contain (a) >=1 vasoactive substance, (b)>=1 tranquilliser, (c) >=1 analgesic, and (d) >=1 CNS-active purine deriv. Component (a) is pref. dihydroergotamine, ergotamine and/or ergotoxin, (b) is pref. diazepam, chloridazepoxide, oxazepam, medazepam and/or nitrazepam, (c) is pref. salicyclic acid, pyrazole and/or aniline deriv, (d) is pref. caffeine, theophylline and/or theobromine. The medicaments are useful for treating psychosomatic, vertebragenic and psychogenic types of headache. They are stated to have a synergistic effect and allow reduced dosages of the analgesic to be used. |