


Rizelium 5mg Capsule
Written By Dr. Swati Mishra, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma, MBA, MBBS,
Last updated on 25 Nov 2025 | 03:05 PM (IST)
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General Information



Product introduction
Rizelium 5mg Capsule may be taken with or without food. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day, as this helps maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Do not skip any doses, and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. If you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember. You should continue to take this medicine for as long as the doctor advises and do not stop taking it suddenly.
Side effects associated with the use of Rizelium 5mg Capsule include muscle pain, fatigue, constipation, nausea, insomnia (difficulty sleeping), and a runny nose. Some other side effects that may be seen on taking this medicine are increased appetite, depression, stomach discomfort, and breast pain.
Rizelium 5mg Capsule may also cause sleepiness at the beginning of your treatment, so do not drive or operate machinery until you know how this medicine affects you. It may also cause weight gain, and to prevent it, you can eat a healthy, balanced diet and exercise regularly. This medicine may cause changes in your mood, and you may feel depressed; therefore, regular monitoring of behavior is important. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before taking this medicine.
Uses of Rizelium Capsule
Benefits of Rizelium Capsule
Rizelium 5mg Capsule is used to reduce the frequency and severity of migraine attacks. It helps improve daily functioning by preventing recurring headaches, allowing better control over migraine-related discomfort and disruptions.
Side effects of Rizelium Capsule
- Sleepiness
- Weight gain
- Muscle pain
- Fatigue
- Constipation
- Nausea
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Runny nose
- Increased appetite
- Depression
- Stomach discomfort
- Breast pain
How to use Rizelium Capsule
How Rizelium Capsule works
Quick tips
- Do not take Rizelium 5mg Capsule to treat an acute attack of migraine.
- Some tips that may help you avoid a migraine attack include having your meals at the same time every day; avoiding bright lights and extreme temperatures; avoiding loud music and noisy places; avoiding chocolates, cheese, processed food, alcohol, and smoking; and getting sufficient sleep and avoiding stress.
- Take Rizelium 5mg Capsule at nighttime before going to bed.
- It may cause sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Rizelium 5mg Capsule affects you.
- Notify your doctor if you develop a skin rash, muscle aches, tremors, difficulty moving, or abnormal, uncontrolled movement.
Safety advice

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Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney
However, consult your doctor if have severe kidney disease.

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Interaction with drugs
Tramadol (Injection Route)
Alprazolam (Injection Route)
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Chlordiazepoxide (Oral Route)
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Frequently asked questions
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References
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- Flunarizine Hydrochloride [Product Monograph]. Vaughan, Ontario: AA Pharma INC.; 2010 [Accessed 02 Apr. 2025] (online) Available from:




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