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Fomigrain

Composition for Fomigrain Products

Fomigrain Products are primarily used for
Migraine

Products for Fomigrain

Fomigrain 5mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹25.13
Fomigrain 10mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹42.94

About Fomigrain Products

uses

Uses of Fomigrain Products

Flunarizine is used to prevent migraine.
side effects

Fomigrain Products side effects

Common
Side Effects of Fomigrain are Sleepiness, Muscle pain, Fatigue, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Increased appetite, Depression, Inflammation of the nose.

How Fomigrain Products work

Migraine headaches are thought to result from the dilatation of blood vessels in the head. Flunarizine works by preventing loss of tone and dilation of blood vessels, thus preventing the migraine headache.

In Depth Information for Fomigrain Products

  • You have been prescribed Fomigrain for the prevention of migraine headaches.
  • Do not take it to treat an acute attack of migraine.
  • Some tips that may help avoid a migraine attack:
    • Have your meals at the same time every day
    • Avoid bright lights and extreme temperatures
    • Avoid loud music and noisy places
    • Avoid chocolates,  cheese, processed food, alcohol and smoking
    • Get sufficient sleep and avoid stress
  • It should be taken at night-time before going to bed.
  • It may cause sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Fomigrain affects you.
  • Notify your doctor if you develop skin rash, muscle aches, tremors, difficulty moving, or abnormal uncontrolled movement.
  • You have been prescribed Fomigrain for the prevention of migraine headaches.
  • Do not take it to treat an acute attack of migraine.
  • Some tips that may help avoid a migraine attack:
    • Have your meals at the same time every day
    • Avoid bright lights and extreme temperatures
    • Avoid loud music and noisy places
    • Avoid chocolates,  cheese, processed food, alcohol and smoking
    • Get sufficient sleep and avoid stress
  • It should be taken at night-time before going to bed.
  • It may cause sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Fomigrain affects you.
  • Notify your doctor if you develop skin rash, muscle aches, tremors, difficulty moving, or abnormal uncontrolled movement.

Patient Concerns about Fomigrain Products

Frequently asked questions about Fomigrain Products

Q. What is Fomigrain 5mg Tablet used for?

Fomigrain 5mg Tablet 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.

Q. Does Fomigrain 5mg Tablet work?

Fomigrain 5mg Tablet works if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.

Q. Is Fomigrain 5mg Tablet safe?

Fomigrain 5mg Tablet is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by the doctor.

Q. Does Fomigrain 5mg Tablet cause weight gain?

Fomigrain 5mg Tablet 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 Fomigrain 5mg Tablet.
Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 25th Nov 2025.
The medicine details are for information purpose only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.