Flunarizine 10 mg Tablets

Flunarizine Tablets contain Flunarizine, used for the enhancement of blood flow and is also used for curing peripheral vascular diseases. Flunarizine Tablets improve blood flow and dilate the brain blood vessels, thereby preventing blood vessel dilation, headaches caused by migraine, and loss of tune.

Uses of Flunarizine Tablets

Flunarizine Tablets are used in the treatment of dizziness, migraine, and vertigo (unable to stand in a particular position for a long time). Migraine is a neurological or central nervous system condition, which can cause several symptoms. Generally, severe headache is a common characteristic or a symptom of migraine.

Dose and Duration of Flunarizine Tablets

Take Flunarizine Tablets as prescribed. Your doctor will recommend how often you take these tablets based on your medical condition. Do not abruptly stop taking Flunarizine Tablets or skip any doses. Finishing the full course of treatment is advised.  The doctor will prescribe you the exact dosage depending on your medical condition.

Side Effects of Flunarizine Tablets

Most of the side effects of Flunarizine Tablets do not cause any harm or side effects in your body and do not require any individual or medical attention. In addition, these side effects will disappear gradually after a short time after your body gets adjusted to the medication. In case, you feel side effects such as Sleepiness, Weight gain, Muscle pain, Fatigue, Constipation, Nausea, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Runny nose, Increased appetite, Depression, Stomach discomfort, Breast pain, etc for a long time then immediately consult with your doctor. 

Precautions To Be Taken

• Consumption of Alcohol is strictly prohibited while taking Flunarizine Tablets as it may cause some unwanted side effects or may worsen your condition. 
• Consult with your health specialist or doctor before consuming Flunarizine Tablets if you are pregnant or planning to conceive a baby. Therefore, your doctor will prescribe the appropriate dose depending on your body’s requirements and health condition. 
• If you are a breastfeeding mother then take Flunarizine Tablets under your doctor’s supervision. It may contain some active ingredients that may be directly excreted into breast milk and harm your baby’s health. 
• Inform your doctor if you have a history or currently suffering from any kind of liver disease. Therefore, your doctor will decide the exact dose as per your health condition or medical requirements.
• Flunarizine Tablets should be taken under a doctor’s supervision if you are a kidney patient. Take the exact dose in a specific time duration as your doctor prescribes.
• These tablets may affect your concentration level. Therefore, do not drive or operate any heavy machinery if you feel dizziness or drowsiness. 

Drug Interactions

Some medications should not be consumed with Flunarizine Tablets as it may interact with each other and stop working properly. Moreover, it can also harm or cause serious side effects in your body. Listed below are some of the drug interactions that you should avoid consuming with Flunarizine Tablets.

• Alprazolam
• Lorazepam
• Clobazam
• Diazepam
• Midazolam
• Baclofen

Our Experts Advice

• Avoid cheese, chocolates,  junk food, processed food, alcohol, and smoking, instead eat a healthy meal and do exercise daily to reduce your weight, increased due to Flunarizine Tablets.
• Avoid bright lights,  loud music, extreme temperatures, and noisy places as they can increase your headaches.
• To increase your mindfulness do exercises including meditation, yoga, cognitive therapy, and exercises related to stress reduction.
• Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated, and limit or avoid the consumption of alcohol and caffeine to relieve instant headaches.
• Include a diet rich in vegetables, whole grains, and fruits. This is a lot of healthier options than eating a meal with simple carbohydrates.
• You can take antioxidants in your daily meals like omega-3 fatty acids, green tea, ashwagandha, and lemon balm.