Luriz Plus 40mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Cardimind Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Propranolol (40mg) + Flunarizine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Luriz Plus 40mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that helps in preventing migraine. This medicine is not used for treatment of acute migraine attack.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Luriz Plus 40mg/10mg Tablet should be taken on empty stomach but try to have it same time regularly at a fixed time preferably at night. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. Lifestyle modifications like avoiding stress, smoking, and processed food items may help this medicine work better.
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. Luriz Plus 40mg/10mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Luriz Plus 40mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Propranolol and Flunarizine which prevents migraine. Propranolol is a beta blocker and Flunarizine is a calcium channel blocker. They work by stabilizing the reactive nerve cells and increasing the threshold to migraine activation. They also inhibit cortical spreading depression (CSD- electric waves that move across the brain and cause pain and inflammation.)
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Luriz Plus 40mg/10mg Tablet for prevention of migraine headaches. Some tips that may help avoid a migraine attack: Have your meals at the same time everyday Get sufficient sleep and avoid stress Keep taking it regularly every day, even if you don't have any symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
In which conditions should the use of Luriz Plus 40mg/10mg Tablet be avoided?
The use of Luriz Plus 40mg/10mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with an allergy to any of its ingredients or excipients. It is also not recommended for individuals with asthma, slow heart rate, abnormal heart rhythms, AV block, sick sinus syndrome, a history of depression, or Parkinson's disease.
How should Luriz Plus 40mg/10mg Tablet be stored and disposed of?
Store Luriz Plus 40mg/10mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medication properly, ensuring it is not accessible to children or pets.
What happens if I stop taking Luriz Plus 40mg/10mg Tablet when my symptoms improve?
Luriz Plus 40mg/10mg Tablet is a prophylactic treatment for preventing migraine headaches. Stopping the medication abruptly can lead to sweating, shaking, irregular heartbeat, worsening angina, or heart attack. Continue taking Luriz Plus 40mg/10mg Tablet as directed by your doctor.
Can Luriz Plus 40mg/10mg Tablet be used to treat a migraine headache that has already started?
No, Luriz Plus 40mg/10mg Tablet is only effective for preventing new episodes of migraine headaches and does not provide relief for an ongoing migraine.
