Frova vs. Maxalt: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Frova and Maxalt. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 22,109 people who take Frova and Maxalt, and is updated regularly.
What is Frova?
Frova has active ingredients of frovatriptan succinate. It is often used in migraine. eHealthMe is studying from 2,100 Frova users. Check the latest studies of Frova.
What is Maxalt?
Maxalt has active ingredients of rizatriptan benzoate. It is often used in migraine. eHealthMe is studying from 12,754 Maxalt users. Check the latest studies of Maxalt.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.
22,109 people who take Frova and Maxalt are studied.
Drugs being compared in this study:
- Maxalt (rizatriptan benzoate)
- Frova (frovatriptan succinate)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Frova:
- not at all: 3.8 %
- somewhat: 18.99 %
- moderate: 31.65 %
- high: 30.38 %
- very high: 15.19 %
Maxalt:
- not at all: 1.74 %
- somewhat: 12.3 %
- moderate: 23.11 %
- high: 38.26 %
- very high: 24.6 %
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Browse all side effects of Frova:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all side effects of Maxalt:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zHow the study uses the data?
The study is based on frovatriptan succinate and rizatriptan benzoate (the active ingredients of Frova and Maxalt, respectively). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs or brand names) are also considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
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