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Flugraine 10 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Migraine.
The optimal dosage of Flugraine 10 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Flugraine 10 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Flugraine 10 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Flugraine 10 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Flugraine 10 Tablet related warnings talks about Flugraine 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression, Parkinson's Disease must refrain from the use of Flugraine 10 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Flugraine 10 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Flugraine 10 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Flugraine 10 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Flugraine 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Flugraine 10 Tablet is used -
Mild
Is the use of Flugraine 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Flugraine during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Flugraine 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Flugraine for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Flugraine 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Flugraine rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Flugraine 10 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Flugraine rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Flugraine 10 Tablet on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Flugraine. 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.
Flugraine 10 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flugraine 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flugraine 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Flugraine 10 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Flugraine 10 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Flugraine 10 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Flugraine 10 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Flugraine 10 Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Flugraine 10 Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flugraine 10 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Flugraine 10 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Flugraine should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well because discontinuing of this drug on your own might worsen your current medical condition. Hence you are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Flugraine 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.
Yes, you can take Flugraine for symptomatic treatment of vestibular vertigo which is caused by a functional disorder of the vestibular system. Flugraine works by preventing the release of a chemical messenger (histamine) which is presumed to contribute to providing relief to the patient from symptoms of vestibular vertigo.
No, Flugraine is a prescription drug, so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Flugraine contains flunarizine which works through preventing the narrowing of blood vessels due to calcium overload caused by the excessive influx of calcium. The narrowing of blood vessels is considered as a possible cause for migraine and its prevention helps in reducing the frequency and severity of migraine attacks. Flugraine also blocks the release of a chemical messenger (histamine) due to its antihistaminic properties which are presumed to contribute in providing relief to the patient from symptoms of vestibular vertigo.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 180
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 180
