Razine 10 Tablet
Flunarizine (10mg)
by Psyne Healthcare Pvt Ltd
About this medicine
Razine 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. Razine 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
- Prevention of Migraine
Benefits
In prevention of Migraine
Razine 10 Tablet helps improve the flow of blood in your brain and prevents abnormal activity of muscles that triggers 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 migraine attacks, the medicine can help you carry out your daily activities and improve your quality of life.
How it works
Migraine headaches are thought to result from the dilatation of blood vessels in the head. Razine 10 Tablet works by preventing loss of tone and dilation of blood vessels, thus preventing the migraine headache.
How to use
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. Razine 10 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Common side effects
- Sleepiness
- Weight gain
- Muscle pain
- Fatigue
- Constipation
- Nausea
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Runny nose
- Increased appetite
- Depression
- Stomach discomfort
- Breast pain
Safety advice
- AlcoholUNSAFE
- Razine 10 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
- PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Information regarding the use of Razine 10 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
- Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Information regarding the use of Razine 10 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
- DrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- It is not known whether Razine 10 Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
- KidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED
- Razine 10 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Razine 10 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. However, consult your doctor if have severe kidney disease.
- LiverCAUTION
- Razine 10 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Razine 10 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Razine 10 Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
Quick facts
- Chemical Class
- Diphenylmethanes Derivative
- Habit Forming
- No
- Therapeutic Class
- Neuro cns
Frequently asked questions
Is Razine 10 Tablet safe?
Razine 10 Tablet is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by the doctor.
What is Razine 10 Tablet used for?
Razine 10 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 Razine 10 Tablet cause weight gain?
Razine 10 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 Razine 10 Tablet.
Does Razine 10 Tablet work?
Razine 10 Tablet works if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Product details
- Manufacturer
- Psyne Healthcare Pvt Ltd
- Salt composition
- Flunarizine (10mg)
- Dosage form
- Tablet
- Storage
- Store below 30°C
Same salt, other brands
Therapeutically equivalent. Ask your doctor or our pharmacist before substituting.
The content above is for information only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always consult a registered medical practitioner before starting, stopping or changing any medicine.

