Flunif 5mg Tablet

Quick info

Flunif 5mg Tablet is a medicine used for the prevention of migraines. It relaxes the brain, preventing migraine headaches. Flunif 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember. You should continue to take this medicine for as long as the doctor advises and do not stop taking it suddenly.

How it works

Migraine headaches are thought to result from the dilatation of blood vessels in the head. Flunif 5mg Tablet works by preventing loss of tone and dilation of blood vessels, thus preventing the migraine headache.

FAQ's

Direction of use

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. Flunif 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Tips

• You have been prescribed Flunif 5mg Tablet for the prevention of migraine headaches.
• Do not take it to treat an acute attack of migraine.
• Some tips that may help avoid a migraine attack:
• Have your meals at the same time every day
• Avoid bright lights and extreme temperatures
• Avoid loud music and noisy places
• Avoid chocolates, cheese, processed food, 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 Flunif 5mg Tablet affects you.
• Notify your doctor if you develop skin rash, muscle aches, tremors, difficulty moving, or abnormal uncontrolled movement.

Side Effects

• Muscle pain
• Fatigue
• Constipation
• Nausea
• Insomnia (difficulty sleeping)
• Runny nose
• Increased appetite
• Depression
• Stomach discomfort
• Breast pain