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Nomigan 10 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Migraine.
The right dosage of Nomigan 10 Tablet 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Nomigan 10 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Nomigan 10 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Nomigan 10 Tablet's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Nomigan 10 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nomigan 10 Tablet related warnings section.
Nomigan 10 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Nomigan 10 Tablet in conditions like Depression, Parkinson's Disease. The section on Nomigan 10 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Nomigan 10 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Nomigan 10 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Nomigan 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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Is the use of Nomigan 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Nomigan will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Nomigan 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Nomigan in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Nomigan is unavailable.
What is the effect of Nomigan 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Nomigan may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Nomigan 10 Tablet on the Liver?
Nomigan has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Nomigan 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Nomigan can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nomigan 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nomigan 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Nomigan 10 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Nomigan 10 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Nomigan 10 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Nomigan 10 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Nomigan 10 Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Nomigan 10 Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nomigan 10 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Nomigan 10 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Usually Nomigan is given for short-term treatment up to 2-6 months which may vary from case to case basis. You are advised to take Nomigan 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.
Very rarely, Nomigan 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.
Yes, Nomigan 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.
Nomigan 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. Nomigan 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, Nomigan 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 180