Anflu 0.5mg/10mg Tablet

Fluphenazine (0.5mg)+ Nortriptyline (10mg)

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Anflu 0.5mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of schizophrenia, a mental disorder that can result in hallucinations or delusions. It alters the thoughts and elevates the mood, improving the person’s ability to think, feel and behave.

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Last updated on 26 Aug 2026 | 01:04 AM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Fluphenazine (0.5mg)+ Nortriptyline (10mg)

Marketer

Nelson Pharma

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Product introduction

Anflu 0.5mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day. Take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.

Some common side effects of this medicine include dry mouth, constipation, urinary retention, blurred vision, increased heart rate, muscle rigidity, restlessness, and tremor. Initially, this medicine may cause a sudden drop in blood pressure when you change positions, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.

Before taking it, inform your doctor if you are suffering from thyroid or kidney disease, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, glaucoma, or any heart disease. You should not take this medicine if you are under the influence of alcohol or any sleep-inducing, cough, and/ or allergy medication. This medicine can also lead to weight gain, eat a healthy balanced diet, avoid snacking with high-calorie food, and exercise regularly.

Uses of Anflu Tablet

Schizophrenia

Benefits of Anflu Tablet

Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a mental disorder in which a person’s thinking ability, feelings and behavior become abnormal. Anflu 0.5mg/10mg Tablet helps restore the chemical imbalances in the brain that are responsible for such changes. It improves thoughts, behavior and enhances the quality of life.

Side effects of Anflu Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Anflu

Dryness in mouth
Constipation
Weight gain
Sleepiness
Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
Urinary retention
Increased prolactin level in blood
Blurred vision
Increased heart rate
Muscle stiffness
Restlessness
Tremors

How to use Anflu Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Anflu 0.5mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

How Anflu Tablet works

Anflu 0.5mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Fluphenazine and Nortriptyline which have anxiety-lowering and mood-elevating effects. Fluphenazine is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood. Nortriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant which increases the levels of chemical messengers in the brain that help in regulating the mood and treat depression.

Quick tips

Anflu 0.5mg/10mg Tablet helps treat anxiety and depression.
Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Anflu 0.5mg/10mg Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine because it can make drowsiness worse.
It can cause changes in your blood sugar levels. Monitor your blood sugar regularly.
Inform your doctor if you have liver disease, thyroid disorder, severe heart disease, or a urinary disorder.
Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
Let your doctor know you are taking Anflu 0.5mg/10mg Tablet before undergoing any surgical procedure.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Anflu 0.5mg/10mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Anflu 0.5mg/10mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast feeding

CAUTION

Anflu 0.5mg/10mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.

Driving

UNSAFE

Anflu 0.5mg/10mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
As Anflu 0.5mg/10mg Tablet may affect your alertness which may affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Anflu 0.5mg/10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

UNSAFE

Anflu 0.5mg/10mg Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.
Inform your doctor if you develop any signs and symptoms of jaundice while taking this medicine. Use of Anflu 0.5mg/10mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

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Name: Nelson Pharma
Address: Panchkula Road, Baltana-140201, Distt. Patiala.

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Country of origin: India

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Anflu Tablet

Benefits of Anflu Tablet

Side effects of Anflu Tablet

How to use Anflu Tablet

How Anflu Tablet works

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

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Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

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