Flunarin

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
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  • Contains / Salt: Flunarizine (10 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Flunarin Information

    Flunarin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Migraine.

    The right dosage of Flunarin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    While these are the most often observed Flunarin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Flunarin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    In addition, Flunarin's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Flunarin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Flunarin related warnings section.

    Flunarin is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression, Parkinson's Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Flunarin contraindications section.

    Besides this, Flunarin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

    You should also be aware that Flunarin is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



    Flunarin Benefits & Uses

    Flunarin is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Flunarin Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Migraine
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: 3 months
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Migraine
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: 3 months
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Flunarin Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Flunarin safe for pregnant women?


      No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Flunarin in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

      Unknown
    • Is the use of Flunarin safe during breastfeeding?


      Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Flunarin for breastfeeding women are not known.

      Unknown
    • What is the effect of Flunarin on the Kidneys?


      Very few cases of side effects of Flunarin on kidney have been reported.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Flunarin on the Liver?


      Flunarin has very mild side effects on the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Flunarin on the Heart?


      There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Flunarin. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

      Moderate


    Severe Interaction of Flunarin with Other Drugs

    Flunarin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Moderate



    Flunarin Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flunarin unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Flunarin

    • Is this Flunarin habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Flunarin is addictive.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Flunarin as you may feel sleepy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Flunarin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Flunarin is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Flunarin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Flunarin


      Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Flunarin together with food.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Flunarin


      Information about the interaction of Flunarin and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Flunarin

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Flunarin cause hair loss?

    Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

    Very rarely, Flunarin causes hair loss (alopecia). Animal studies have shown that flunarizine can cause loss of hair. Hence its possibility in humans cannot be denied. If you are experiencing excessive hair loss after taking this drug then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is Flunarin safe to use?

    Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Flunarin is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as increased appetite, drowsiness, and stomach pain. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Does Flunarin cause drowsiness?

    Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

    Yes, Flunarin may cause drowsiness (sleepiness). It is a common side effect of this drug. However, f you experience drowsiness after taking this drug, then you are advised not to drive any vehicle or operate any machinery to avoid accidental injury.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How long can I safely take Flunarin?

    Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Usually Flunarin is given for short-term treatment up to 2-6 months which may vary from case to case basis. You are advised to take Flunarin as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Using this medicine beyond that period might not be good for you because it can lead to unintended side effects.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can Flunarin cause depression?

    Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Yes, Flunarin may cause depression. The exact cause of depression is not known. However, if you experiencing sleeplessness, persistent feeling of sadness, loss of appetite, loss of interest in activities which are symptoms of depression then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 180



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