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Frovatriptan - Menstrual related migraine

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Status 1

Green (see narrative)
Formulations :
  • Tablets
Formulary Status :
Primary Care
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
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Un
Restrictions / Comments :
Important
Off-label. Use if inadequate response to standard acute migraine treatments

Documentation

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PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Frovatriptan
Indication :
Menstrual related migraine
Group Name :
Keywords :
Triptans
Brand Names Include :
Frova
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Other Drugs

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Committee Recommendations (1)

02 Mar 16 - Surrey & North West Sussex Area Prescribing Committee (formerly Prescribing Clinical Network)
For predictable menstrual-related migraine that does not respond adequately to standard acute treatment, consider treatment with zolmitriptan (unlicensed) or frovatriptan (unlicensed) on the days migraine is expected