Flunorm 5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Alteus Biogenics Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Flunarizine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Flunorm 5mg Tablet is a medicine used for the prevention of migraines. It relaxes the brain, preventing migraine headaches.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Flunorm 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember. You should continue to take this medicine for as long as the doctor advises and do not stop taking it suddenly.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Flunorm 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Side effects associated with the use of this medicine include muscle pain, fatigue, constipation, nausea, insomnia (difficulty sleeping), and runny nose. Some other side effects that may be seen on taking this medicine are increased appetite, depression, stomach discomfort, and breast pain.
Alcohol Warning
Flunorm 5mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Flunorm 5mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Flunorm 5mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Migraine headaches are thought to result from the dilatation of blood vessels in the head. Flunorm 5mg Tablet works by preventing loss of tone and dilation of blood vessels thus preventing the migraine headache.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Flunorm 5mg Tablet for the prevention of migraine headaches. Some tips that may help avoid a migraine attack: It should be taken at night-time before going to bed. It may cause sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Flunorm 5mg Tablet affects you.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Flunorm 5mg Tablet safe when taken as directed?
Yes, Flunorm 5mg Tablet is considered safe when used at the recommended doses for the specified duration, as guided by a healthcare professional.
What is the primary use of Flunorm 5mg Tablet?
Flunorm 5mg Tablet is primarily prescribed to prevent migraine attacks. Migraines are recurrent, severe headaches that typically affect one side of the head and may be accompanied by nausea and visual disturbances.
Can Flunorm 5mg Tablet lead to weight gain?
Yes, some users may experience weight gain while taking Flunorm 5mg Tablet due to increased appetite. To avoid this, it is essential to maintain a regular diet. If you notice any significant weight changes, consult your doctor for guidance.
Is Flunorm 5mg Tablet effective in preventing migraines?
Flunorm 5mg Tablet can be an effective treatment option for preventing migraine attacks when used as directed by a healthcare professional.
