Profigran 10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Flunarizine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Profigran 10mg Tablet is a medicine used for the prevention of migraines.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Profigran 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. Profigran 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
muscle pain fatigue constipation nausea insomnia runny nose increased appetite depression stomach discomfort breast pain sleepiness weight gain
Alcohol Warning
Profigran 10mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Profigran 10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Profigran 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. Profigran 10mg Tablet works by preventing loss of tone and dilation of blood vessels thus preventing the migraine headache.
Quick Tips
Have your meals at the same time every day Avoid bright lights and extreme temperatures Avoid loud music and noisy places Avoid chocolates Get sufficient sleep and avoid stress 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 Profigran 10mg Tablet affects you. Notify your doctor if you develop skin rash, muscle aches, tremors, difficulty moving, or abnormal uncontrolled movement.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the safety profile of Profigran 10mg Tablet?
Profigran 10mg Tablet is considered safe when used at prescribed doses for the recommended duration, as directed by a qualified healthcare professional.
What is the primary indication for using Profigran 10mg Tablet?
Profigran 10mg Tablet is primarily used to prevent migraine attacks, which are characterized by recurrent throbbing headaches typically affecting one side of the head and often accompanied by nausea and visual disturbances.
Can Profigran 10mg Tablet lead to weight gain?
Yes, Profigran 10mg Tablet may cause weight gain due to increased appetite. To minimize this effect, it is essential to maintain a regular diet. If you experience significant weight gain while taking Profigran 10mg Tablet, consult your doctor for guidance.
Is Profigran 10mg Tablet effective?
Profigran 10mg Tablet can be an effective treatment option when used at prescribed doses for the recommended duration, as advised by a qualified healthcare professional.
