Does Frova and Imitrex contain the same ingredients?

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5 Nov 2009

Frova is a drug also known as Frovatriptan is a central serotonin-receptor 1B and 1D agonist and Imitrex is a drug also known as Sumatriptan is an antimigraine drug that is structurally similar to serotonin and is very specific for one subtype of serotonin receptors. They are in the same drug class, but are different drugs, with different ways of treating migraine headaches.

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