Description:
The main medical use for pizotifen is for the prevention of vascular headache including migraine and cluster headache.
Side Effects:
Sedation, dry mouth, drowsiness, increased appetite and weight gain.Crowder D, Maclay WP. Pizotifen once daily in the prophylaxis of migraine: results of a multi-centre general practice study. Current Medical Research and Opinion. 1984;9(4):280-5.7 Occasionally it may cause nausea or dizziness. In rare cases, anxiety, aggression and depression may also occur.