What is isometheptene muctate/dichloralphenazone/acetaminophen?

Stacy Wiegman, PharmD

Pharmacy

Isometheptene mucate dichloralphenazone and acetaminophen is no longer available in the United States.
Isometheptene-dichloralphenazone-acetaminophen is a combination product containing three active ingredients that help to treat migraine headaches and tension headaches. Isometheptine narrows the blood vessels, dichloraphenazone is a type of sedative affecting the nervous system and acetaminophen is a pain relief medication. This medication is available under a large number of brands, including Duradrin, Migragesic IDA, Midrin, Migrin-A and Nilodor.

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