Warnings


What may interact with Frova?

Do not take this medication with any of the following:
-Certain medications for migraine headache, such as almotriptan, eletriptan, frovatriptan, naratriptan, rizatriptan, sumatriptan, zolmitriptan
-Ergot alkaloids, such as dihydroergotamine, ergonovine, ergotamine, methylergonovine
This medication may also interact with the following:
-Certain medications for depression, anxiety, or mental health conditions
-MAOIs, such as Carbex, Eldepryl, Marplan, Nardil, Parnate

What should I tell my health care provider before I take Frova

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
-Circulation problems in fingers and toes
-Diabetes
-Heart disease
-High blood pressure
-High cholesterol
-History of irregular heartbeat
-History of stroke
-Kidney disease
-Liver disease
-Stomach or intestine problems
-Tobacco use
-An unusual or allergic reaction to frovatriptan, other medications, foods, dyes, or preservatives
-Pregnant or trying to get pregnant
-Breast-feeding

What should I watch for while using Frova?

Visit your care team for regular checks on your progress. Tell your care team if your symptoms do not start to get better or if they get worse.
This medication may affect your coordination, reaction time, or judgement. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how this medication affects you. Sit up or stand slowly to reduce the risk of dizzy or fainting spells. Drinking alcohol with this medication can increase the risk of these side effects.
Your mouth may get dry. Chewing sugarless gum or sucking hard candy and drinking plenty of water may help. Contact your care team if the problem does not go away or is severe.
Tell your care team right away if you have any change in your eyesight.
If you take migraine medication for 10 or more days a month, your migraines may get worse. Keep a diary of headache days and medication use. Contact your care team if your migraine attacks occur more frequently.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
Store at room temperature between 20 and 25 degrees C (68 and 77 degrees F). Protect from light and moisture. Get rid of any unused medicine after the expiration date.
To get rid of medications that are no longer wanted or have expired:
-Take the medication to a medication take-back program. Check with your pharmacy or law enforcement to find a location.
-If you cannot return the medication, check the label or package insert to see if the medication should be thrown out in the garbage or flushed down the toilet. If you are not sure, ask your care team. If it is safe to put it in the trash, empty the medication out of the container. Mix the medication with cat litter, dirt, coffee grounds, or other unwanted substance. Seal the mixture in a bag or container. Put it in the trash.