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Migrecure 5 Mg Tablet 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Migrecure 5 Mg Tablet is used -
Mild
Is the use of Migrecure 5 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Migrecure during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Migrecure 5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Migrecure for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Migrecure 5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Migrecure may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Migrecure 5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Migrecure has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Migrecure 5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Migrecure. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Migrecure 5 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Migrecure 5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Migrecure 5 Mg Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Migrecure 5 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Migrecure 5 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Migrecure 5 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Migrecure 5 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Migrecure 5 Mg Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Migrecure 5 Mg Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Migrecure 5 Mg Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Migrecure 5 Mg Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Migrecure contains flunarizine which works through preventing the narrowing of blood vessels due to calcium overload caused by the excessive influx of calcium. The narrowing of blood vessels is considered as a possible cause for migraine and its prevention helps in reducing the frequency and severity of migraine attacks. Migrecure also blocks the release of a chemical messenger (histamine) due to its antihistaminic properties which are presumed to contribute in providing relief to the patient from symptoms of vestibular vertigo.
No, Migrecure should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well because discontinuing of this drug on your own might worsen your current medical condition. Hence you are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Migrecure is a brand name of flunarizine and it is available in the form of a tablet. It belongs to the class of drug known as selective calcium antagonist. It is mainly used for the preventive (prophylactic) and treatment of migraine attacks in patients who do not respond to other drugs that are primarily used to treat a migraine. It is also used in the symptomatic treatment of vestibular vertigo which is caused by a functional disorder of the vestibular system.
Yes, Migrecure may cause constipation. The exact cause behind constipation is unknown. However, if you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.
Yes, Migrecure may cause weight gain in few cases. It is presumed that weight gain occurs because of increased food intake caused by increased appetite due to a sedentary lifestyle (low physical activity). Hence you are advised to do brisk walking daily to keep yourself active and maintaining a healthy weight.
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