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Sarariz drug with the main ingredient is Flunarizine (Flunarizine dihydrochloride) 5mg is used to treat migraine, vestibular disorders, cerebral circulatory insufficiency,... The drug is made in the form of hard capsules. Easy to use and move. In this article, we would like to send you the uses, usage and notes when using Sarariz.
1. Uses and indications of the drug Sarariz
The active ingredient in Sarariz is Flunarizine, a piperazine derivative, belonging to the group of calcium channel blockers. Sarariz has a mechanism to selectively antagonize the influx of calcium through the membranes of brain cells, red blood cells, and vascular muscles. The drug has the ability to reduce cell damage caused by calcium overload, used in the treatment and prevention of migraine attacks, and has anti-histamine, anticonvulsant and vestibular inhibitory effects.Sarariz is metabolized in the liver, the half-life is about 18 days or more. Therefore, you only need to take the drug once a day. Peak plasma concentrations occur 2 to 4 hours after dosing.
Sarariz drug effective in treating disease should be indicated in the following cases:
Prophylaxis and symptomatic treatment of migraine due to cerebral circulatory insufficiency, brain oxygen cell depletion,... Article Treatment of vestibular disorders: dizziness, vertigo, tinnitus. The case of a patient with a headache due to vascular causes. Loss of memory, loss of concentration in study or work. Sleep disorders. Symptoms of muscle contraction when walking or lying down, cold feeling in the extremities. Sarariz should not be used in the following cases:
In case the patient is allergic to any of the ingredients in the drug. The patient has a history of depression. Parkinson's patient with extrapyramidal symptoms. The patient is being treated with beta-blockers. Pregnant women, children under 12 years old.
2. Usage and dosage of the drug Sarariz
Sarariz is to be taken orally because it is in the form of a hard capsule. Patients should take in the evening, should take the whole tablet with filtered water, do not break or crush the drug. The recommended dosage of the drug is as follows:
Adults: The starting dose is 10 mg/time/day, taken after dinner. Maintenance dose: 05 mg/time/day, taken after dinner. Elderly people over 65 years old: Use 05mg/time/day, take after dinner. Patients are considered unresponsive to treatment when taking Sarariz for 2 months, if the desired results are not achieved, treatment should be discontinued under the examination and advice of a doctor.
When you forget a dose, take it as soon as you remember, but if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose, at the exact time your doctor prescribes.
When you take an overdose of the drug, there will be manifestations such as: drowsiness, tachycardia, excitement, and fatigue. Treat by immediately going to the nearest medical facility to have gastric lavage and monitor the development of other symptoms if any.
3. Side effects of the drug Sarariz
Common undesirable effects during drug use:
Dizziness Dizziness Fatigue Digestive disorders Increased appetite Depression with prolonged use Less common side effects: Insomnia Restlessness, anxiety Musculoskeletal pain Stomach pain
4. Sarariz side effects
Common undesirable effects during drug use:
Dizziness Dizziness Fatigue Digestive disorders Increased appetite Depression with prolonged use Less common side effects: Insomnia Restlessness, Worry Musculoskeletal pain Stomach pain
5. Sarariz drug interactions
Sarariz may interact with the following drugs, you need to pay attention to clearly declare your drug history and medical history with your doctor, so that you can give you a standard treatment regimen:
Sedatives Antidepressants Muscle relaxants Anticonvulsants Contraceptives
6. Things to keep in mind when using drugs
Currently, there have not been many studies on pregnant women and lactating women using the drug. Therefore, it is necessary to weigh the advantages and risks when using the drug in this population. For those who often have to drive or operate machinery, they should be careful because the drug can cause drowsiness. Store the medicine in a place away from direct light, store at room temperature 15 - 30 degrees Celsius. Above is the basic information about the drug Sarariz 5mg, if you have any questions, please contact us immediately. doctor/pharmacist/medical professional for timely answers and support.
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