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About Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet
Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet is used to treat migraine, dizziness, and vertigo (sensation of spinning). Migraine is a central nervous system or neurological condition which can cause multiple symptoms. Generally, a severe headache is a characteristic symptom of migraine.
Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet contains Flunarizine, which improves blood flow and dilates blood vessels in the brain, thereby preventing dilation of blood vessels, loss of tone, and migraine headaches.
Take Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet as prescribed. Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet may cause side effects like fatigue, constipation, nausea, a runny nose, and insomnia (difficulty sleeping). Most of these side effects of Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time.
Do not take Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet for an acute attack of migraine as it does not prevent it. Consult your doctor if you plan to get pregnant, are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health conditions and medications to prevent any interactions.
Uses of Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet
Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet is used in the treatment of migraine. The detailed uses of Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet are as follows:

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Alcohol
Unsafe
Alcohol may increase the risk of tiredness and drowsiness with Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet. If you do feel tired or drowsy whilst taking Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet, avoid alcoholic drinks.
Pregnancy
Unsafe
Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet.
Breast Feeding
Unsafe
Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet is not recommended during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before taking Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet.
Driving
Unsafe
Taking Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet may cause dizziness, drowsiness, tiredness, or any visual disturbances; you must not drive or use machinery.
Liver
Caution
Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Kidney
Caution
Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Generally, Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet is not recommended for children below 12 years with or without a doctor's consent. In case it has to be given, then the dose has to be adjusted and recommended by a child specialist only.
Heart
Caution
Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with heart problems. However, this medicine is not recommended for use in patients with arrythmias, heart failure and hypotension.
Geriatrics
Caution
Caution should be exercised while taking Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet in geriatric patients, as it can lead to adverse effects.
Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet is used to treat migraine, dizziness, and vertigo (spinning sensation).
Yes, Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet is known to cause weight gain. So, do regular exercise and try to eat home-cooked food to avoid excessive weight gain.
Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet contains Flunarizine, which improves blood flow and dilates blood vessels in the brain, thereby preventing dilation of blood vessels, loss of tune, and headaches caused by migraine.
No, you should not stop taking Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. Please take advice from the doctor before quitting.
Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet contains Flunarizine, used to treat migraine, dizziness, and vertigo (spinning sensation).
Common side effects of Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet may include fatigue, constipation, nausea, runny nose, and insomnia (difficulty sleeping). Most of these side effects of Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time.
If you experience a headache while using Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet, drink plenty of water and rest. You can also take an over-the-counter pain reliever like acetaminophen or ibuprofen, but be sure to check with your doctor first. If the headache persists or worsens, seek medical attention promptly.
Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet is primarily used to prevent migraine attacks. Still, it's essential to consult your doctor before using it. They will assess your condition and determine if Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet is suitable for you.
Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet is generally considered safe when used as directed by your doctor. However, like all medications, it has limitations and potential side effects. Following your doctor's advice and guidelines is essential to ensure safe and effective use.
Yes, Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet may cause weight gain in some individuals. Weight gain is a common side effect of Flunarizine, especially with long-term use. However, the extent of weight gain can vary from person to person. If you're concerned about weight gain, it's essential to discuss this with your doctor before starting Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet. They can help you understand the potential risks and benefits and monitor your weight regularly while taking the medication.
It is preferable to avoid using Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet during pregnancy. Seek medical advice if you have any concerns.
Generally, Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet is not recommended for children under 12 years old, with or without a doctor's consent. If it has to be given, the dose must be adjusted and recommended by a child specialist only.
Alcohol may increase the risk of tiredness and drowsiness with Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet. If you do feel tired or exhausted whilst taking Flunaxyl 5mg Tablet, avoid alcoholic drinks.
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