Migraine prophylaxis, prophylaxis of peripheral and cerebrovascular disorders. Prophylaxis of vertigo and vestibular disorders.
Contraindication: What are the special precautions to be followed?
Under following conditions, use of this medication is inadvisable. Its use should be withhold as it would cause harm to the patient GI or urinary tract obstruction, acute porphyrias. Pregnancy and lactation.
Other Precaution to be observed while taking this medication
Epilepsy, elderly, CVS disease, glaucoma.
What are possible side effects of this medication ?
Drowsiness, weight gain, headache, depression, gastric pain, dry mouth, insomnia and extrapyramidal reactions.
Drug Category/Class
Anticonvulsants
Vasodilator Agents
Calcium Channel Blockers
Histamine H1 Antagonists
Antivertigo Preparations
CYP2A6 Inhibitors
CYP2A6 Inhibitors (strong)
CYP2A6 Inhibitors (moderate)
CYP2A6 Inducers
CYP2A6 Inducers (strong)
Cytochrome P-450 CYP1A2 Inhibitors
Cytochrome P-450 CYP1A2 Inducers
Nervous System
CYP2D6 Inducers
CYP2D6 Inducers (strong)
Cytochrome P-450 CYP2
Prescribed
Used in the prophylaxis of migraine, occlusive peripheral vascular disease, vertigo of central and peripheral origin, and as an adjuvant in the the...