Fluner 5 Tablet

Fluner 5 Tablet contains Flunarizine 5 mg, a widely used medication for preventing migraines and treating vertigo associated with vestibular disorders. It works by improving blood flow and reducing the overactivity of certain brain signals. Suitable for long-term use, it provides relief from frequent migraines and related symptoms when taken as prescribed by your healthcare provider.

Uses of Fluner 5 Tablet

• Prevention of migraines
• Management of vestibular disorders such as vertigo
• Relief from symptoms like dizziness and nausea caused by inner ear issues
• Support in reducing the frequency of headache episodes

How Fluner 5 Tablet Works

Fluner 5 Tablet contains Flunarizine, a calcium channel blocker that relaxes blood vessels in the brain, improving blood flow and reducing the frequency of migraines. It also stabilizes inner ear activity, easing vertigo and related symptoms.

Benefits of Fluner 5 Tablet

• Reduces the frequency and severity of migraines
• Provides long-lasting relief from vertigo
• Improves quality of life for patients with chronic vestibular disorders
• Well-tolerated with minimal sedation compared to other treatments

How to Take Fluner 5 Tablet

Take Fluner 5 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken once daily, preferably at bedtime, with or without food. Avoid exceeding the recommended dosage, and follow your healthcare provider's advice regarding duration of treatment.

Side Effects of Fluner 5 Tablet

• Common: Fatigue, drowsiness, increased appetite, weight gain
• Severe: Depression, muscle stiffness, tremors, or allergic reactions (seek medical attention if these occur)

Safety Advice

• Avoid Fluner 5 Tablet if you have a history of depression or Parkinson’s disease.
• Do not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking this medicine, as it may cause drowsiness.
• Consult your doctor before using it during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
• Inform your doctor about any ongoing medications or medical conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I use Fluner 5 Tablet to treat a migraine attack?
A: No, Fluner 5 Tablet is intended for the prevention of migraines, not for treating an active migraine attack.

Q: How long does it take for Fluner 5 Tablet to show effects?
A: It may take several weeks of regular use to notice a reduction in migraine frequency. Continue as directed by your doctor.

Q: Can Fluner 5 Tablet cause weight gain?
A: Yes, weight gain is a common side effect. Maintain a healthy diet and exercise routine to manage your weight.

Q: Is Fluner 5 Tablet safe for long-term use?
A: Yes, it is generally safe for long-term use under medical supervision. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are recommended.