Fluner 5mg Tablet
Prescription RequiredPrimary uses of Fluner 5mg Tablet
Preventive treatment of migraine
Potentiallyunsafewith
Alcohol
MRP
₹19
₹1.9/Tablet
10 tablets in 1 strip
1 Strip
Medicine Overview of Fluner Tablet
Fluner Tablet side effects
Common
Sleepiness, Weight gain, Muscle pain, Fatigue, Constipation, Nausea, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Rhinitis.
How to use Fluner 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. Fluner 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Fluner Tablet works
Migraine headaches are thought to result from the dilatation of blood vessels in the head. Fluner 5mg Tablet works by preventing loss of tone and dilation of blood vessels, thus preventing the migraine headache.
In Depth Information on Fluner Tablet
Expert advice for Fluner Tablet
- Fluner 5mg Tablet should be taken at night-time before going to bed.
- You may have to wait for 8 to 12 weeks to get the full effect.
- Caution is advised in elderly patients, as it may cause depressive and extrapyramidal symptoms.
- Do not take alcohol or sleep inducing medicine along with Fluner 5mg Tablet.
- Fluner 5mg Tablet tablet contains lactose monohydrate. You should not take it if you have galactose intolerance, the Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption.
Fluner Tablet related warnings
Special precautions for Fluner Tablet
Alcohol
CAUTION
Fluner 5mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
No information is available on the use of Fluner 5mg Tablet during lactation. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
Fluner 5mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.
Kidney
Fluner 5mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Fluner 5mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
There is limited information available on the use of Fluner 5mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you miss a dose of Fluner Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Fluner 5mg Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
Patient Concerns
User Submitted Feedback For Fluner 5mg Tablet
Patients taking Fluner 5mg Tablet
Once A Day
Thrice A Day
How much was the improvement?
Excellent22%
Average11%
Poor67%
What are you using Fluner Tablet for?
Migraine headaches
Survey Participants: 9
Disclaimer
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Frequently asked questions about Fluner Tablet
Frequently asked questions about Flunarizine
Fluner is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by the doctor.
Fluner is a calcium channel blocker and is used to prevent migraine attacks. Migraine is a recurrent throbbing headache that typically affects one side of the head and is often accompanied by nausea and disturbed vision.
Fluner can cause weight gain. It is caused by an increase in appetite (feeling hungry) and can be avoided by keeping to your usual diet. Please consult your doctor if you experience weight gain after taking Fluner.
Fluner works if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
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