البلد: الولايات المتحدة
اللغة: الإنجليزية
المصدر: NLM (National Library of Medicine)
FROVATRIPTAN SUCCINATE (UNII: D28J6W18HY) (FROVATRIPTAN - UNII:H82Q2D5WA7)
Unit Dose Services
FROVATRIPTAN SUCCINATE
FROVATRIPTAN 2.5 mg
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
New Drug Application
FROVA- FROVATRIPTAN SUCCINATE TABLET, FILM COATED UNIT DOSE SERVICES ---------- HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION THESE HIGHLIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE ALL THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO USE FROVA SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY. SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR FROVA . FROVA (FROVATRIPTAN SUCCINATE) TABLETS, FOR ORAL USE INITIAL U.S. APPROVAL: 2001 RECENT MAJOR CHANGES Warnings and Precautions ( ) 11/2012 5.6 INDICATIONS AND USAGE FROVA is a serotonin (5-HT ) receptor agonist (triptan) indicated for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults ( ) 1 Limitations of Use Use only after a clear diagnosis of migraine has been established ( ) 1 Not indicated for the prophylactic therapy of migraine ( ) 1 Not indicated for the treatment of cluster headache ( ) 1 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION 1 tablet taken with fluids. Second tablet may be taken 2 hours after initial dose if headache recurs following initial relief. Total dose not to exceed 3 tablets in any 24-hour period ( ) 2 DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS Tablets: 2.5 mg ( ) 3 CONTRAINDICATIONS History of coronary artery disease or coronary artery vasospasm ( ) 4 Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome or other cardiac accessory conduction pathway disorders ( ) 4 History of stroke, transient ischemic attack, or hemiplegic or basilar migraine ( ) 4 Peripheral vascular disease ( ) 4 Ischemic bowel disease ( ) 4 Uncontrolled hypertension ( ) 4 Recent (within 24 hours) use of treatment with another 5-HT agonist, or an ergotamine-containing medication ( ) 4 Hypersensitivity to FROVA (angioedema and anaphylaxis seen) ( ) 4 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Myocardial ischemia/infarction or Prinzmetal’s angina: Perform cardiac evaluation in patients with multiple cardiovascular risk factors ( ) 5.1 Arrhythmias:Discontinue FROVA if occurs ( ) 5.2 Chest/throat/neck/jaw pain, tightness, pressure, or heaviness:Generally not associated with myocardial ischemia; evaluate high risk patients for coronary artery disease ( ) 5.3 Cerebral hemorrhage, subarachnoid hemorrhage, and stroke: Discontinue FR اقرأ الوثيقة كاملة