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Mgr 5 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Migraine are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The right dosage of Mgr 5 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Mgr 5 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Mgr 5 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Mgr 5 Tablet has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Mgr 5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Mgr 5 Tablet related warnings section.
Mgr 5 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Mgr 5 Tablet in conditions like Depression, Parkinson's Disease. The section on Mgr 5 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Mgr 5 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Mgr 5 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Mgr 5 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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Is the use of Mgr 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Mgr during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Mgr 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Mgr on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Mgr will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Mgr 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Mgr may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mgr 5 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Mgr rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Mgr 5 Tablet on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Mgr. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mgr 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mgr 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Mgr 5 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Mgr 5 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Mgr 5 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Mgr 5 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mgr 5 Tablet
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Mgr 5 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mgr 5 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Mgr 5 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Mgr may cause constipation. The exact cause behind constipation is unknown. However, if you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.
Very rarely, Mgr 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.
Mgr 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. Mgr 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.
Yes, you can take Mgr for symptomatic treatment of vestibular vertigo which is caused by a functional disorder of the vestibular system. Mgr 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.
Yes, Mgr may cause weight gain in few cases. It is presumed that weight gain occurs because of increased food intake caused by increased appetite due to a sedentary lifestyle (low physical activity). Hence you are advised to do brisk walking daily to keep yourself active and maintaining a healthy weight.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 180