Estib 5mg Tablet
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Rs.26.20for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
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Estib 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Estib 5mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Information regarding the use of Estib 5mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Estib 5mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Estib 5mg Tablet
Flunarizine(5mg)
Estib tablet uses
{med_name} is used for migraine.
How estib tablet works
Migraine headaches are thought to result from the dilatation of blood vessels in the head. Estib 5mg Tablet works by preventing loss of tone and dilation of blood vessels, thus preventing the migraine headache.
Common side effects of estib tablet
Sleepiness, Weight gain, Muscle pain, Fatigue, Constipation, Nausea, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Runny nose, Increased appetite, Depression, Stomach discomfort, Breast pain
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Expert advice FOR Estib Tablet
- You have been prescribed Flunarizine 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 Flunarizine affects you.
- Notify your doctor if you develop skin rash, muscle aches, tremors, difficulty moving, or abnormal uncontrolled movement.
Frequently asked questions FOR Estib 5mg Tablet
Flunarizine
Q. Is Estib 5mg Tablet safe?
Estib 5mg Tablet is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by the doctor.
Q. What is Estib 5mg Tablet used for?
Estib 5mg 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.
Q. Does Estib 5mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Estib 5mg 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 Estib 5mg Tablet.