Type:Tablet
Generic Name:Flunarizine
Manufacturer:Globe Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Price:৳3.00
Migraine, Vertigo, Peripheral vascular disease, Cerebrovascular disorders, Vestibular disorders
May be taken with or without food.
Oral Prophylaxis of migraine; Prophylaxis of vertigo and vestibular disorders; Prophylaxis of peripheral and cerebrovascular disorders Adult: 5-10 mg daily at bedtime.
Pregnancy, lactation, GI or urinary tract obstruction, acute porphyrias.
Flunarizine has H1-receptor blocking action and calcium-channel blocking effect. It has also been used as an adjunct epileptic therapy for patients refractory to standard treatment regimens.
Driving or operating machinery, epilepsy, elderly, CVS disease, glaucoma.
Drowsiness. Rarely wt gain, headache, depression, gastric pain, dry mouth, insomnia, extrapyramidal reactions, galactorrhoea.
Plasma levels reduced by phenytoin, carbamazepine, valproic acid.
