Flubeta 10 Tablet SR
strip of 10.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Propranolol (40mg) + Flunarizine (10mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Hiral Labs Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Flubeta 10 Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines that helps in preventing migraine. Flubeta 10 Tablet SR should be taken on empty stomach but try to have it same time regularly at a fixed time preferably at night. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. Lifestyle modifications like avoiding stress, smoking, and processed food items may help this medicine work better.
Flubeta 10 Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines: Propranolol and Flunarizine which prevents migraine. Propranolol is a beta blocker and Flunarizine is a calcium channel blocker. They work by stabilizing the reactive nerve cells and increasing the threshold to migraine activation. They also inhibit cortical spreading depression (CSD- electric waves that move across the brain and cause pain and inflammation.
Under what circumstances is the use of Flubeta 10 Tablet SR contraindicated?
The use of Flubeta 10 Tablet SR is contraindicated in patients with an allergy to any of its ingredients or excipients. Additionally, it is not recommended for patients with asthma, slow heart rate, abnormal heart rhythms, or heart conditions such as AV block or sick sinus syndrome, as it contains propranolol. Furthermore, patients with a history of depression or Parkinson's disease should avoid using this medicine, as it contains flunarizine.
What are the proper storage and disposal instructions for Flubeta 10 Tablet SR?
Store Flubeta 10 Tablet SR in its original container, tightly closed, and follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medicine and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
Can I stop taking Flubeta 10 Tablet SR when my symptoms improve?
No, it is not recommended to stop taking Flubeta 10 Tablet SR without consulting your doctor. This medicine is used as a prophylactic treatment to prevent migraine headaches, and sudden withdrawal may cause symptoms such as sweating, shaking, irregular or fast heartbeat, worsening of underlying angina, or heart attack. Continue taking Flubeta 10 Tablet SR exactly as directed by your doctor.
Can Flubeta 10 Tablet SR be used to treat a migraine headache that has already started?
No, Flubeta 10 Tablet SR is only effective in preventing new episodes of migraine headaches. It does not help relieve a migraine headache that has already begun.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Flubeta 10 Tablet SR is to be taken empty stomach.
- Have your meals at the same time everyday
- Avoid bright lights and extreme temperatures
- Avoid loud music and noisy places
- Avoid chocolates
- Avoid cheese
- Avoid processed food
- Avoid alcohol and smoking
- Get sufficient sleep and avoid stress
- It should be taken at night-time before going to bed.
- It may cause sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Flubeta 10 Tablet SR affects you.
- Keep taking it regularly every day, even if you don't have any symptoms.
- Weight gain
- Slow heart rate
- Tiredness
- Depression
- Drowsiness
- Cold extremities
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Flubeta 10 Tablet SR.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Flubeta 10 Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Flubeta 10 Tablet SR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
