ZEROGRAIN- 10 TABLET

Zerograin 10 Tablet

Prescription Required

MANUFACTURER

Mankind Pharma Ltd

SALT COMPOSITION

Flunarizine (10mg)

STORAGE

Store below 30°C

INTRODUCTION

Zerograin 10 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.

Zerograin 10 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.

Side effects associated with the use of this medicine include muscle pain, fatigue, constipation, nausea, insomnia (difficulty sleeping), and runny nose. Some other side effects that may be seen on taking this medicine are increased appetite, depression, stomach discomfort, and breast pain. It may also cause sleepiness at the beginning of your treatment, so do not drive, 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 should 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 ZEROGRAIN TABLET

Prevention of Migraine

BENEFITS OF ZEROGRAIN TABLET

In Prevention of Migraine

Zerograin 10 Tablet helps improve the flow of blood in your brain and prevents abnormal activity of muscles that trigger migraines. It is a very effective medicine for preventing migraine attacks, however, it does not treat an attack that has already started. By preventing and reducing the frequency of migraine attacks, the medicine can help you carry out your daily activities and improve your quality of life.

SIDE EFFECTS OF ZEROGRAIN 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 Zerograin

Sleepiness

Weight gain

Muscle pain

Fatigue

Constipation

Nausea

Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)

Runny nose

Increased appetite

Depression

Stomach discomfort

Breast pain

HOW TO USE ZEROGRAIN 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. Zerograin 10 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

HOW ZEROGRAIN TABLET WORKS

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