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Frovatriptan
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Frovatriptan, sold under the brand name Frova, is a triptan drug developed by Vernalis for the treatment of migraine headaches[1] and for short term prevention of menstrual migraine.[2] The product is licensed to Endo Pharmaceuticals in North America and Menarini in Europe.[3]
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Trade names | Frova |
Other names | 6-methylamino-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-5H-carbazole-3-carboxamide (6R)-6-methylamino-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-5H-carbazole-3-carboxamide |
AHFS/Drugs.com | Monograph |
MedlinePlus | a604013 |
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Routes of administration | Oral |
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Bioavailability | 20–30% |
Metabolism | Hepatic |
Elimination half-life | 26 hours |
Excretion | Renal |
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Formula | C14H17N3O |
Molar mass | 243.310 g·mol−1 |
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