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Frovatriptan

Generic Name
Frovatriptan
Brand Names
Frova
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C14H17N3O
CAS Number
158747-02-5
Unique Ingredient Identifier
H82Q2D5WA7
Background

Frovatriptan is a triptan drug developed by Vernalis for the treatment of migraine headaches, in particular those associated with menstruation. Frovatriptan causes vasoconstriction of arteries and veins that supply blood to the head.

Indication

For the acute treatment of migraine attacks with or without aura in adults.

Associated Conditions
Migraine With Aura, Migraine Without Aura, Migraine;Menstrual
Associated Therapies
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