Frovatriptan chemical structure

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Frovatriptan

Frovatriptan (Frova®) is a triptan drug developed by Endo Pharmaceuticals for the treatment of migraine headaches. It is available as 2.5 mg tablets.

Frovatriptan has mean terminal elimination half-life of approximately 26 hours, which is substantially longer than for other triptans.

Frovatriptan is available only by prescription in the United States.

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Fluorometholone

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