A parenteral unit dosage form comprising an aqueous solution of dihydroergotamine or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a sole active ingredient, one or more pH adjusting agents, and optionally one or more co-solvents, wherein the pH of the aqueous solution is such that it contains substantially lower amount of impurity of Formula I and impurity of Formula II as compared to aqueous solution having a pH of 4.0 or less, when the parenteral unit dosage form is stored at 25° C. and 60% relative humidity for at least three months.
