Luna 10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Sigmund Promedica
Salt Composition
Flunarizine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Luna 10mg Tablet is a medicine used for the prevention of migraines. It relaxes the brain, preventing migraine headaches.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Luna 10mg 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. Luna 10mg 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
Luna 10mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Luna 10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Luna 10mg 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. Luna 10mg Tablet works by preventing loss of tone and dilation of blood vessels thus preventing the migraine headache.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Luna 10mg 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 Luna 10mg Tablet affects you.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Luna 10mg Tablet safe?
Luna 10mg Tablet is generally safe when taken as directed by a healthcare professional.
What is Luna 10mg Tablet used for?
Luna 10mg Tablet is a calcium channel blocker prescribed for the prevention of migraines. Migraines are recurrent headaches, typically on one side of the head, often accompanied by nausea and visual disturbances.
Does Luna 10mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Luna 10mg Tablet may lead to weight gain due to increased appetite. This can be managed by maintaining a usual diet and consulting your doctor if you experience any significant weight changes.
Does Luna 10mg Tablet work?
Luna 10mg Tablet is believed to be effective when taken as prescribed and for the duration advised by your healthcare professional.
