Migraine/Headache

 Flunarizine has been used in medical practice for over 25 years. It was initially introduced as a medicine to improve blood flow and is a medicine known as a calcium channel blocker. It has been mainly used in the treatment of dizziness, vertigo and prevention of migraine.

 

Side effects of Flunarizine:

In some cases, FLUNARIZINE may cause fatigue, constipation, nausea, runny nose, and insomnia (difficulty sleeping). Most of these side effects of FLUNARIZINE do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time...

People who needs to avoid taking FLUNARIZINE:

Flunarizine should be used with caution if you have liver problems or impaired liver function as it may worsen your condition. Inform your doctor if you have liver problems before taking this medicine. 

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