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Provonol-F Capsule SR

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Sanus Life Sciences

Salt Composition

Propranolol (40mg) + Flunarizine (10mg)

Overview Provonol-F Capsule SR

Provonol-F SR capsules combine two medications to prevent migraine headaches. This medication isn't for treating migraines already in progress. Take Provonol-F SR on an empty stomach, consistently at the same time each day, ideally at night. Dosage and frequency depend on your individual needs, determined by your physician to optimize symptom relief. Continue using this medication for the prescribed duration. Lifestyle adjustments such as stress reduction, smoking cessation, and limiting processed foods may enhance its effectiveness. Common side effects include weight increase, bradycardia, fatigue, depression, somnolence, and cold limbs. Drowsiness is possible; avoid driving or activities demanding concentration, and rise slowly from a seated position. This medicine can mask hypoglycemic symptoms; monitor your blood sugar and blood pressure regularly. Inform your doctor of any pre-existing liver or kidney disease, depression, or pregnancy/breastfeeding before commencing treatment. Also disclose all other medications you're using, as interactions may reduce Provonol-F's efficacy or alter its effects.

Uses of Provonol-F Capsule SR

Migraine Prevention Strategies

Major Benefits of Provonol-F Capsule SR:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment period. Ingest the capsule whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Administer Provonol-F Capsule SR on an empty stomach.

Common Side effects of Provonol-F Capsule SR:

  • Weight gain
  • Slow heart rate
  • Tiredness
  • Depression
  • Drowsiness
  • Abnormal dreams
  • Cold extremities

How to use Provonol-F Capsule SR:

Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the Provonol-F Capsule SR whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Administer on an empty stomach.

How Provonol-F Capsule SR works:

Provonol-F SR capsules contain propranolol, a beta-blocker, and flunarizine, a calcium channel blocker, to prevent migraine attacks. These medications act synergistically by raising the activation threshold of sensitive nerve cells, thus reducing migraine susceptibility. Furthermore, they suppress cortical spreading depression, the electrical brain activity associated with migraine pain and inflammation.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol alongside Provonol-F Capsule SR poses a safety risk.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Provonol-F SR Capsules during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to the unborn child. A physician will assess the advantages against possible risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on Provonol-F Capsule SR use while breastfeeding is lacking. Seek medical advice from your physician.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving ability may be impaired by Provonol-F Capsule SR side effects. These potential side effects include visual disturbances, hallucinations, fatigue, cognitive impairment, dizziness, and drowsiness.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The extended-release Provonol-F capsule appears to pose minimal risk for individuals with impaired kidney function. Preliminary evidence indicates dose modification may be unnecessary; however, physician consultation is recommended.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Provonol-F SR capsules cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is recommended. Routine blood pressure checks are advised to guide dosage adjustments.

What if you forget to take Provonol-F Capsule SR :

Should you forget a Provonol-F Capsule SR dose, take it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Never take a double dose.

Facts to Know About Provonol-F Capsule SR

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Treatment Category Heart

FAQs on Provonol-F Capsule SR

Provonol-F Capsule SR is contraindicated in patients allergic to any component. Due to its propranolol content, it should be avoided in those with asthma, bradycardia, arrhythmias, AV block, or sick sinus syndrome. The flunarizine component necessitates avoidance in patients with a history of depression or Parkinson's disease.
Store Provonol-F Capsule SR in its original, tightly closed container, as directed on the label. Discard any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Provonol-F Capsule SR prevents migraine headaches. Continue taking this medication as directed by your doctor; stopping abruptly may cause migraine recurrence and potentially serious side effects like sweating, tremors, irregular heartbeat, worsening angina, or even a heart attack. Always follow your doctor's instructions for taking Provonol-F Capsule SR.
Provonol-F Capsule SR is not effective for treating an ongoing migraine; it's solely a preventative medication for future migraine episodes.
Provonol-F Capsule SR
128
MRP 148
13% off