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Flunarizine (5mg)
Fresh 5mg Tablet is a medicine used for the prevention of migraines. It relaxes the brain, preventing migraine headaches.
Tablet
Fresh 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.
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. Fresh 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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.
Fresh 5mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Information regarding the use of Fresh 5mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Information regarding the use of Fresh 5mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Migraine headaches are thought to result from the dilatation of blood vessels in the head. Fresh 5mg Tablet works by preventing loss of tone and dilation of blood vessels thus preventing the migraine headache.
You have been prescribed Fresh 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 Fresh 5mg Tablet affects you.
Fresh 5mg Tablet is generally considered safe when used as directed by your doctor, at the prescribed dose, and for the recommended duration.
Fresh 5mg Tablet is a calcium channel blocker medication primarily used to prevent migraine attacks. Migraines are recurring, throbbing headaches that typically affect one side of the head and may be accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and disturbances in vision.
Yes, Fresh 5mg Tablet may cause weight gain as a side effect. This is often due to increased appetite. To minimize weight gain, it is essential to maintain your usual diet and lifestyle. If you experience significant weight gain while taking Fresh 5mg Tablet, consult your doctor for guidance and support.
Fresh 5mg Tablet is effective in preventing migraine attacks when used as directed by your doctor, at the prescribed dose, and for the recommended duration. However, it is crucial to follow your doctor's instructions and not stop taking the medication without their approval, as this may lead to a recurrence of migraine symptoms.