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Flugraine is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Migraine.
The correct dosage of Flugraine depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Flugraine have been listed ahead. These side effects of Flugraine are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Flugraine is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Flugraine related warnings talks about Flugraine's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Flugraine can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Flugraine in conditions like Depression, Parkinson's Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Flugraine contraindications section.
Additionally, Flugraine may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Flugraine is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Flugraine is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Flugraine is used -
Mild
Is the use of Flugraine safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Flugraine during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Flugraine safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Flugraine for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Flugraine on the Kidneys?
Flugraine rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Flugraine on the Liver?
Side effects of Flugraine rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Flugraine on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Flugraine. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Flugraine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flugraine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flugraine habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Flugraine.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Flugraine you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Flugraine only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Flugraine cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Flugraine
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Flugraine and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flugraine
Information about the interaction of Flugraine and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Flugraine may cause depression. The exact cause of depression is not known. However, if you experiencing sleeplessness, persistent feeling of sadness, loss of appetite, loss of interest in activities which are symptoms of depression then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.
No, Flugraine is not a steroid. It contains flunarizine which belongs to the class of drug known as selective calcium antagonists.
Usually Flugraine is given for short-term treatment up to 2-6 months which may vary from case to case basis. You are advised to take Flugraine as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Using this medicine beyond that period might not be good for you because it can lead to unintended side effects.
No, Flugraine is a prescription drug, so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, you can take Flugraine for symptomatic treatment of vestibular vertigo which is caused by a functional disorder of the vestibular system. Flugraine works by preventing the release of a chemical messenger (histamine) which is presumed to contribute to providing relief to the patient from symptoms of vestibular vertigo.
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