Migranex 10mg Tablet 10'S

Introduction About MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET

MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET contains Flunarizine, which belongs to the group of
medicines called Calcium Channel blockers. It is used to manage migraine. A
migraine is a recurring type of headache that causes throbbing or pulsating pain
that can be moderate to severe. This generally involves one side of your head.
The most common symptoms include nausea, weakness and sensitivity to light and
sound.

MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET is not recommended for patients having depressive illness
or a history of recurrent depression and Parkinson’s disease. MIGRANEX 10MG
TABLET should not be taken by pregnant and breastfeeding women and children.
MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET should be used with caution by the elderly. Consult your
doctor for advice.

The most common side-effects of MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET are an increase in body
weight and appetite, a blocked or runny nose, feeling low or depressed, problems
with sleeping, nausea, constipation, stomach pain, muscle aches, painful
breasts, menstrual problems, and feeling tired. Consult your doctor if any of
your symptoms get worse or persist.

Uses Of MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET

• Manage migraine

How MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET Works

MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET effectively helps in the management of migraine by
management of narrowing of blood vessels.

How to use MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET

Take MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET as advised by your doctor. Swallow the medicine with a
glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the
correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and
disease condition.

Side Effects Of MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET

Common

• increase in body weight
• increased appetite
• blocked or runny nose
• feeling low or depressed
• problems with sleeping or feeling sleepy
• nausea
• constipation
• stomach pain or other digestive problems
• muscle aches
• painful breasts
• menstrual problems such as irregular periods
• feeling tired

Uncommon

• feeling uninterested, anxious, restless, weak, or lacking energy
• feeling of disorientation
• blockage in the gut, indigestion
• vomiting
• awareness of unusual heartbeat
• low blood pressure
• twitching of muscles or spasms, twisted neck
• swollen breasts
• unusually heavy or scanty periods
• lack of sex drive
• swelling involving hands, legs, feet, or other parts of the body
• dry mouth
• excessive sweating
• allergic reaction, skin rash
• flushing, hives

Rare

Stop taking MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you
experience any of the following side-effects:

• numbness or tingling sensation in the hands or feet
• buzzing, whistling, hissing, or ringing noise in the ears

How To Manage Side Effects

Nausea:

Take this medicine with, or just after meals. Stick to simple meals. Avoid
eating oily or spicy foods. Consult your doctor immediately if your symptom gets
worse or persist.

Vomiting:

Drink clear or ice-cold drinks, eat light, bland foods and avoid fried, oily or
sweet foods. Consult your doctor immediately if your symptom gets worse or
persist.

Constipation:

Eat plenty of fiber-rich foods such as fresh fruits, vegetables, and cereals and
drink plenty of water. Exercise more regularly. Consult your doctor immediately
if your symptom gets worse or persist.

Stomach pain:

Try to rest and relax. Eat and drink slowly or try to have smaller and more
frequent meals. Keep a heating pad on your stomach. If the symptom does not
improve, contact your doctor.

Warning & Precautions

!### Pregnancy

MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET is generally not recommended for use by pregnant women.
Consult your doctor before taking it.

!### Breastfeeding

MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET is generally not recommended for use by breastfeeding
mothers as it may pass through the milk. Consult your doctor before taking it.

!### Driving and Using Machines

Do not drive or operate any machines if you feel drowsy after taking MIGRANEX
10MG TABLET.

!### Alcohol

Avoid alcohol consum
feel drowsy.

!### Allergy

Do not take MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET if you are allergic to Flunarizine.

Others

MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET is not recommended for use if you:

• have depressive illness
• are history of recurrent depression
• have Parkinson’s disease

Before taking MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you:

• have tiredness
• have lactose intolerance

Use in pediatrics:

MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET is not recommended for use by children. Consult your doctor
before taking it.

Use in geriatrics:

MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET should be used with caution by the elderly. Consult your
doctor before taking it.

Interactions

A. Drug–Drug Interactions:

Before taking MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of
the following:

• medicines used to manage anxiety (Ex. tranquilizers)
• oral contrace
• medicines used to manage high blood pressure (Ex. ramipril, azilsartan, amlodipine, verapamil)

Overdosage:

If you or anyone else accidentally take too much of MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET,
consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.

Synopsis

Drug	:	Flunarizine
Pharmacological Category	:	Calcium Channel Blockers
Therapeutic Indication	:	Migraine
Dosage Forms	:	Tablet, Capsule

More Information

• Keep MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET out of reach from children
• Store below 25°C

FAQs About MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET

Why am I being given MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET?

MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET is prescribed to you to manage your migraine. MIGRANEX 10MG
TABLET can help you in getting less frequent and less painful headaches. It can
stop migraine attacks and make others less severe.

What if I forget to take a dose of MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET?

If you forget to take a dose of MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET, do not take an extra dose
to compensate for the forgotten dose. Take the next dose on time. Consult your
doctor for advice.

Can MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET be used in children?

No. MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children. Consult your
doctor before taking MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET.

Can MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET cause weight gain?

Yes. An increase in weight is a common side effect of MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET. Talk
with your doctor about how to keep a balanced diet.

Is MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET safe for pregnant and breastfeeding women?

MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET is not recommended for use by pregnant women and
breastfeeding mothers as it may pass through the milk. Take your doctor’s advice
before taking MIGRANEX 10MG TABLET.