Flugran Forte 10mg Tablet is a medicine used for the prevention of migraines. However, it cannot treat an acute attack and will only work to prevent migraines for as long as you continue to take the medicine. This medicine relaxes the brain, preventing migraine headaches.

Flugran Forte 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day, as this helps 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. 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.

Side effects associated with the use of Flugran Forte 10mg Tablet include muscle pain, fatigue, constipation, nausea, insomnia (difficulty sleeping), and a runny nose. Some other side effects that may be seen on taking this medicine are increased appetite, depression, stomach discomfort, and breast pain.

Flugran Forte 10mg Tablet may also cause sleepiness at the beginning of your treatment, so do not drive or operate machinery until you know how this medicine affects you. It may also cause weight gain, and to prevent it, you can eat a healthy, balanced diet and exercise regularly. This medicine may cause changes in your mood, and you may feel depressed; therefore, regular monitoring of behavior is important. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before taking this medicine.

Uses of Flugran Tablet

Prevention of Migraine

Benefits of Flugran Tablet

In Prevention of Migraine

Flugran Forte 10mg Tablet helps prevent migraines and manage vertigo by improving blood flow to the brain and reducing excessive nerve activity. Stabilizing blood circulation and calming the nervous system helps minimize the frequency and severity of migraines, reducing pain and discomfort. It also helps control dizziness and balance issues, improving mobility and confidence. With better symptom control, Flugran Forte 10mg Tablet enhances overall productivity, reduces stress, and allows individuals to enjoy a more active and uninterrupted lifestyle.

Side effects of Flugran Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Flugran

Sleepiness
Weight gain
Muscle pain
Fatigue
Constipation
Nausea
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Runny nose
Increased appetite
Depression
Stomach discomfort
Breast pain

How to use Flugran Tablet

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. Flugran Forte 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Flugran Tablet works

Migraine headaches are thought to result from the dilation of blood vessels in the head. Flugran Forte 10mg Tablet works by preventing loss of tone and dilation of blood vessels, thus preventing the migraine headache.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Flugran Forte 10mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Flugran Forte 10mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Flugran Forte 10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Flugran Forte 10mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Flugran Forte 10mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Flugran Forte 10mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
However, consult your doctor if have severe kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

Flugran Forte 10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Flugran Forte 10mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Flugran Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Flugran Forte 10mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

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Quick tips

Do not take Flugran Forte 10mg Tablet to treat an acute attack of migraine.
Some tips that may help you avoid a migraine attack include having your meals at the same time every day; avoiding bright lights and extreme temperatures; avoiding loud music and noisy places; avoiding chocolates, cheese, processed food, alcohol, and smoking; and getting sufficient sleep and avoiding stress.
Take Flugran Forte 10mg Tablet at nighttime before going to bed.
It may cause sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Flugran Forte 10mg Tablet affects you.
Notify your doctor if you develop a skin rash, muscle aches, tremors, difficulty moving, or abnormal, uncontrolled movement.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Diphenylmethanes Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

NEURO CNS

Action Class

Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBs)- Migraine Prevention

Interaction with drugs

Taking Flugran with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Tramadol (Injection Route) Moderate

Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration or alertness until you know how the medicines affect you. Concurrent use may increase sleepiness and drowsiness.

Alprazolam (Oral Route) Moderate

Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration or alertness until you know how the medicines affect you. Concurrent use may cause increased sedation.

Alprazolam (Injection Route) Moderate

Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration or alertness until you know how the medicines affect you. Concurrent use may cause increased sedation.

Chlordiazepoxide (Oral Route) Moderate

Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration or alertness until you know how the medicines affect you. Concurrent use may cause increased sedation.

Clobazam (Oral Route) Moderate

Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration or alertness until you know how the medicines affect you. Concurrent use may cause increased sedation.

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Patient concerns

I am facing issue of headache from last 3-4 years.i have consulted allopathy and they have given me sibelum 10 for migrane and asked to take metopar(paracetamol) when ever pain is too much.i am nit taking sibelum now but i am taking metopar when ever required.so i want a homeopathy consultatation if it can be cured by homeopathy or the level of headache can be lowered. Currently i face headache once in a week and i had to take metopar. Kindly suggest. My weight 80 kg And i am taking some neuro medicines ( stalopam 10, amitone 10) I also have cholesterol and taking (atorec 20)

Dr. Faran Siddiqui

Homeopathy

Migraine and headache are two different things migraine is primarily headache of one side in symmetrically

I am suffering migraine. That time i'm suffer heavy headache, vomiting, over sweating What can i do? Please suggest a solution for that

Dr. Richa Jain

Ophthalmology

Consult physician for migraine

What is Flugran Forte 10mg Tablet used for?

Flugran Forte 10mg Tablet is a calcium channel blocker and is used to prevent migraine attacks. Migraine is a recurrent throbbing headache that typically affects one side of the head and is often accompanied by nausea and disturbed vision.

Does Flugran Forte 10mg Tablet work?

Flugran Forte 10mg Tablet works if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.

Is Flugran Forte 10mg Tablet safe?

Flugran Forte 10mg Tablet is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by the doctor.

Does Flugran Forte 10mg Tablet cause weight gain?

Flugran Forte 10mg Tablet can cause weight gain. It is caused by an increase in appetite (feeling hungry) and can be avoided by keeping to your usual diet. Please consult your doctor if you experience weight gain after taking Flugran Forte 10mg Tablet.

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