A beta-blocker medication that blocks the effects of adrenaline and noradrenaline on the heart and blood vessels.
A calcium channel blocker that helps prevent migraines by reducing the widening of blood vessels in the brain.
Propranolol + Flunarizine is commonly prescribed for the prevention of migraines and other types of headaches.
It may also be used to treat other conditions, such as essential tremor and anxiety.
0 Propranolol works by blocking the effects of adrenaline and noradrenaline on the heart and blood vessels, leading to a reduction in heart rate, blood pressure, and blood flow to the brain.1 Flunarizine blocks calcium channels in the brain, which helps prevent the widening of blood vessels and reduces the frequency and intensity of migraines.
Store Propranolol + Flunarizine in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat.
Keep the medication in its original container and out of reach of children and pets.
Do not use the medication after the expiry date printed on the label.
The dosage of Propranolol + Flunarizine varies depending on the individual's condition and response to the medication.
It is typically taken orally, once or twice a day, with or without food.
Always follow your doctor's instructions and never exceed the recommended dosage.
Common side effects of Propranolol + Flunarizine include drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, and weight gain.
Less common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, dry mouth, and blurred vision.
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Propranolol + Flunarizine, as it can increase the risk of side effects, especially drowsiness and dizziness.
Be cautious while driving or operating machinery, as Propranolol + Flunarizine can cause drowsiness and dizziness, which may impair your ability to perform these activities safely.
Consult your doctor before taking Propranolol + Flunarizine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It may be harmful to the fetus or infant.
Propranolol + Flunarizine is not typically recommended for children, as its safety and effectiveness in children have not been established.
Patients with kidney disease may require dosage adjustments.
Patients with liver disease may need to avoid this medication or require dosage adjustments.
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/migraine-headache/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20375869
https://www.drugs.com/mtm/propranolol.html
https://www.drugs.com/mtm/flunarizine.html
