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Flurin (Tripada), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Migraine.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Flurin (Tripada). 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 Flurin (Tripada) have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Flurin (Tripada) 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Flurin (Tripada) is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Flurin (Tripada)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression, Parkinson's Disease must refrain from the use of Flurin (Tripada) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Flurin (Tripada) contraindications section.
Besides this, Flurin (Tripada) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Flurin (Tripada), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Flurin (Tripada) 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 Flurin (Tripada) 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.
Is the use of Flurin (Tripada) safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Flurin (Tripada) for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Flurin (Tripada) on the Kidneys?
Flurin (Tripada) has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Flurin (Tripada) on the Liver?
Flurin (Tripada) has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Flurin (Tripada) 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.
Flurin (Tripada) 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 Flurin (Tripada) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flurin (Tripada) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Flurin (Tripada) is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Flurin (Tripada), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Flurin (Tripada) can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Flurin (Tripada) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Flurin (Tripada) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Flurin (Tripada)
There is no information on the effects of taking Flurin (Tripada) with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flurin (Tripada)
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Flurin (Tripada) and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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