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==Overdosage==
==Overdosage==
The elimination half-life of frovatriptan is 26 hours [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3)]. Therefore, monitoring of patients after overdose with frovatriptan should continue for at least 48 hours or while symptoms or signs persist. There is no specific antidote to frovatriptan.  It is unknown what effect [[hemodialysis]] or [[peritoneal dialysis]] has on the serum concentrations of frovatriptan.<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web  | last =  | first =  | title = FROVA (FROVATRIPTAN SUCCINATE) TABLET, FILM COATED [ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=c0703630-9ce8-4259-841e-71fd2019fa66 | publisher =  | date =  | accessdate = 7 February 2014 }}</ref>
The elimination half-life of frovatriptan is 26 hours [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3)]. Therefore, monitoring of patients after overdose with frovatriptan should continue for at least 48 hours or while symptoms or signs persist. There is no specific antidote to frovatriptan.  It is unknown what effect [[hemodialysis]] or [[peritoneal dialysis]] has on the serum concentrations of frovatriptan.<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web  | last =  | first =  | title = FROVA (FROVATRIPTAN SUCCINATE) TABLET, FILM COATED [ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=c0703630-9ce8-4259-841e-71fd2019fa66 | publisher =  | date =  | accessdate = }}</ref>


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Revision as of 22:30, 9 February 2014

Frovatriptan
FROVA® FDA Package Insert
Indications and Usage
Dosage and Administration
Dosage Forms and Strengths
Contraindications
Warnings and Precautions
Adverse Reactions
Drug Interactions
Use in Specific Populations
Overdosage
Description
Clinical Pharmacology
Nonclinical Toxicology
Clinical Studies
How Supplied/Storage and Handling
Patient Counseling Information
Labels and Packages
Clinical Trials on Frovatriptan
ClinicalTrials.gov

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]

Overdosage

The elimination half-life of frovatriptan is 26 hours [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3)]. Therefore, monitoring of patients after overdose with frovatriptan should continue for at least 48 hours or while symptoms or signs persist. There is no specific antidote to frovatriptan. It is unknown what effect hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis has on the serum concentrations of frovatriptan.[1]

References

  1. "FROVA (FROVATRIPTAN SUCCINATE) TABLET, FILM COATED [ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.]".

Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.