Flurz 10 Tablet
Manufacturer
Xenial Pharma
Salt Composition
Flunarizine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Flurz 10 Tablet is a medicine used for the prevention of migraines. It relaxes the brain, preventing migraine headaches.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Flurz 10 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. Flurz 10 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
Flurz 10 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Flurz 10 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Flurz 10 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. Flurz 10 Tablet works by preventing loss of tone and dilation of blood vessels thus preventing the migraine headache.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Flurz 10 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 Flurz 10 Tablet affects you.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Flurz 10 Tablet safe?
Flurz 10 Tablet is a prescription medication and can be considered safe when used at the recommended dosage and duration, as directed by a healthcare professional. It's essential to follow your doctor's instructions for proper use.
What is Flurz 10 Tablet used for?
Flurz 10 Tablet is a calcium channel blocker prescribed for the prevention of migraine attacks. Migraines are characterized by recurrent throbbing headaches, typically affecting one side of the head, often accompanied by nausea and disturbances in vision.
Does Flurz 10 Tablet cause weight gain?
Flurz 10 Tablet may contribute to weight gain due to an increase in appetite. It's advisable to maintain a balanced diet as prescribed by your healthcare professional to prevent this side effect.
Does Flurz 10 Tablet work?
Flurz 10 Tablet can be effective when taken at the prescribed dosage and duration, as outlined by your doctor. However, its efficacy may vary depending on individual factors and responsiveness to medication.
