FLUNER 5MG TABLET
Rs.17.40for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for FLUNER tablet
alcohol interaction for FLUNER tablet
pregnancy interaction for FLUNER tablet
lactation interaction for FLUNER tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
It can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take Fluner 5mg tablet at a fixed time.
Fluner 5mg tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.
Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.
SALT INFORMATION FOR FLUNER 5mg tablet
Flunarizine(5mg)
Fluner tablet uses
Fluner 5mg tablet is used to prevent migraine.
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.
Common side effects of fluner tablet
Sleepiness, Weight gain, Muscle pain, Fatigue, Constipation, Nausea, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Rhinitis.
COMMON DOSAGE FOR FLUNER 5MG TABLET
Patients taking FLUNER 5MG TABLET
- 100%Once A Day
SUBSTITUTES FOR FLUNER tablet
36 Substitutes
36 Substitutes
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Expert advice FOR FLUNER tablet
- Flunarizine 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 Flunarizine.
- Flunarizine tablet contains lactose monohydrate. You should not take it if you have galactose intolerance, the Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption.
Frequently asked questions FOR FLUNER 5mg tablet
Flunarizine
Q. Is flunarizine safe?
Flunarizine is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by the doctor.
Q. Is flunarizine safe in pregnancy?
There are no data on the use of flunarizine in pregnant women. It is hence advisable to avoid the use of flunarizine during pregnancy. Ask your doctor before taking flunarizine in pregnancy.
Q. What is flunarizine?
Flunarizine is a calcium channel blocker, and was initially used to improve blood flow. It was later used to treat dizziness and vertigo, and to prevent migraine.
