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Frovatriptan is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Frovatriptan depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Frovatriptan is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Frovatriptan is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Frovatriptan safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Frovatriptan. It is best to stop taking Frovatriptan immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Frovatriptan safe during breastfeeding?
Frovatriptan may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Frovatriptan on the Kidneys?
Frovatriptan is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Frovatriptan on the Liver?
Frovatriptan is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Frovatriptan on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Frovatriptan on the heart have been reported.
Frovatriptan should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Frovatriptan unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Frovatriptan habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Frovatriptan is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Frovatriptan as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Frovatriptan only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Frovatriptan is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Frovatriptan
Taking Frovatriptan with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Frovatriptan
Information about the interaction of Frovatriptan and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 601
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Frova® (frovatriptan succinate)