Flurin 5 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Flurin 5 Tablet Information

Flurin 5 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Migraine are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The optimal dosage of Flurin 5 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Flurin 5 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Flurin 5 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Flurin 5 Tablet's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Flurin 5 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Flurin 5 Tablet related warnings section.

Flurin 5 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Flurin 5 Tablet in conditions like Depression, Parkinson's Disease. Other contraindications of Flurin 5 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Flurin 5 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Flurin 5 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Flurin (Tripada) Benefits & Uses
Flurin (Tripada) Dosage & How to Take
Flurin (Tripada) Side Effects
Flurin (Tripada) Related Warnings
Flurin (Tripada) Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Flurin (Tripada)
Flurin (Tripada) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Flurin 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Flurin 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)

Flurin 5 Tablet 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

Flurin 5 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Flurin 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Flurin (Tripada) 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 Flurin 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

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

Unknown
What is the effect of Flurin 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Flurin (Tripada) has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Flurin 5 Tablet on the Liver?

Flurin (Tripada) has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Flurin 5 Tablet on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Flurin (Tripada). 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.

Moderate

Flurin 5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flurin 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Depression
Parkinson's Disease
Arrhythmia
Low Blood Pressure
Heart Failure

Frequently asked Questions about Flurin 5 Tablet

Is this Flurin 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Flurin 5 Tablet is addictive.

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

After taking Flurin 5 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Flurin 5 Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Flurin 5 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Flurin 5 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Flurin 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Flurin 5 Tablet

There is no information on the effects of taking Flurin 5 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Flurin 5 Tablet

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Flurin 5 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Flurin 5 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Flurin (Tripada) on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Flurin (Tripada) 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Flurin (Tripada) work?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Flurin (Tripada) 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. Flurin (Tripada) 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Flurin (Tripada)?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Usually Flurin (Tripada) is given for short-term treatment up to 2-6 months which may vary from case to case basis. You are advised to take Flurin (Tripada) 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 Flurin (Tripada) cause depression?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Flurin (Tripada) 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Flurin (Tripada)?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Flurin (Tripada) can be taken 1-2 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. It has to be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart diseases, glaucoma, and epilepsy. You should strictly take this drug only on doctor advice.