What Is Frovatriptan Used For? (Cont.)

Frovatriptan Use in Children and Teens

Because frovatriptan has not been adequately studied in children and teens, it is not approved for children and teens less than 18 years of age. Talk to your healthcare provider about the benefits and risks of using frovatriptan to treat migraines in children and teens.
 

Off-Label Frovatriptan Uses

On occasion, your healthcare provider may recommend frovatriptan for something other than the condition discussed above. This is called an "off-label" use. At this time, one off-label frovatriptan use is for the treatment of cluster headaches.

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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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