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Frova (Frovatriptan)
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| Frovatriptan 2.5mg (Generic) Frovatriptan | ||||||
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General Medication Fact Sheet for Frova
| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| Medication Name | Frova |
| Generic Name | Frovatriptan |
| Purpose | Treatment of migraine headaches |
| Mechanism of Action | Selective serotonin (5-HT1B/1D) receptor agonist, causing vasoconstriction of cranial blood vessels and inhibiting the release of pro-inflammatory neuropeptides. |
| Dosage Forms | Oral tablets |
| Available Strengths | 2.5 mg |
| Dosage Frequency | Single dose, may repeat after 2 hours if headache returns, maximum of 3 doses in 24 hours |
| Common Side Effects | Nausea, dizziness, fatigue, dry mouth, headache |
| Serious Side Effects | Chest pain, tightness in chest or throat, shortness of breath, signs of stroke (sudden numbness or weakness, confusion, vision changes), severe allergic reaction. |
| Drug Interactions | Other triptans, ergot-containing medications, SSRIs, SNRIs, MAO inhibitors. |
| Important Notes | Inform your doctor if you have heart disease, high blood pressure, or risk factors for heart disease. Do not use within 24 hours of other triptans or ergot-containing medications. Consult your doctor before taking Frova if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. |
| Storage | Store at room temperature away from moisture and light. |
| Missed Dose | Frova is taken as needed for migraine headaches, so there is no regularly scheduled dose to miss. |
| Alternatives | Sumatriptan (Imitrex), Rizatriptan (Maxalt), Eletriptan (Relpax), Naproxen Sodium (Aleve) |
Frova Alternatives
| Medication | Mechanism of Action | Notes |
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| Sumatriptan (Imitrex) | 5-HT1B/1D receptor agonist | Available in oral, nasal spray, and injection forms. |
| Rizatriptan (Maxalt) | 5-HT1B/1D receptor agonist | May have a faster onset of action in some individuals. |
| Eletriptan (Relpax) | 5-HT1B/1D receptor agonist | Generally well-tolerated. |
| Naproxen Sodium (Aleve) | Non-selective COX inhibitor | An NSAID which may be used in conjunction with a triptan or alone for mild migraines. |
Frova Side Effects
| Common Side Effects | Serious Side Effects |
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| Nausea | Chest pain |
| Dizziness | Tightness in chest or throat |
| Fatigue | Shortness of breath |
| Dry mouth | Signs of stroke (sudden numbness or weakness, confusion, vision changes) |
| Headache | Severe allergic reaction (rash, itching, swelling, difficulty breathing) |
Frova Dosage Guide
| Condition | Starting Dose | Maintenance Dose | Administration Notes |
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| Migraine Headache | 2.5 mg | May repeat 2.5 mg after 2 hours if headache returns | Take at the first sign of a migraine. Do not exceed 3 doses in 24 hours. |
Frova Price With And Without Insurance
| Purchase Context | Estimated Price |
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| With Insurance | $25 |
| Without Insurance (U.S.) | $50 |
| From CPS | $59.95 |
