DULONOR-10
MRP: 589
Packaging: 10x10
Pack Type: tablet
Composition:
Flunarizine 10mg
Indication:
High efficacy in prophylaxis of Migraine, Reduces frequency of attacks, Prevents deleterious effects of cellular calcium overload.
Description:
Flunarizine 10mg is a calcium channel blocker primarily used for the prevention of migraine, management of vertigo, and treatment of vestibular disorders. It works by inhibiting the influx of calcium into cells, reducing neuronal excitability, and stabilizing blood flow in the brain. It is especially effective in patients with migraine with aura, recurrent dizziness, or balance-related symptoms.
Tags:
- Prevents recurring migraines, especially with aura
- Reduces vertigo and dizziness caused by vestibular disorders
- Improves cerebral blood flow
- Helps stabilize inner ear balance mechanisms
- Well-tolerated with once-daily dosage
Usage Information
Dosage
Typical adult dose: 10mg once daily at bedtime Elderly dose: 5mg per day may be sufficient Duration: Typically continued for 2–3 months, reassessed by a physician Do not exceed recommended dosage Best taken after food to reduce gastric discomfort
Side Effects
Common Side Effects: Drowsiness Weight gain Increased appetite Fatigue Depression (especially with prolonged use) Rare/Serious Side Effects: Muscle rigidity or tremors Parkinsonism-like symptoms Gastrointestinal discomfort Skin rash or allergic reactions
Contraindications
Depressive illness or history of depression Parkinson’s disease Known hypersensitivity to Flunarizine Severe liver dysfunction Use with caution in elderly and obese patients
Availability
Flunarizine 10mg tablets, migraine prevention medicine, vestibular vertigo treatment, dizziness medication, calcium channel blocker for headache