Fludan 5mg Capsule 10s (strip)

Fludan 5mg Capsule is a medication containing Flunarizine as its active ingredient. Flunarizine belongs to a class of medicines known as calcium channel blockers. It works by improving blood flow and reducing abnormal calcium activity in the brain, helping to stabilise nerve function. Like any medicine, Fludan 5mg may cause side effects in some individuals, including drowsiness, weight gain, and fatigue — although not everyone will experience these. Before starting this medication, it is important to inform your doctor or pharmacist about any existing medical conditions or medications you are currently taking to ensure it is safe and suitable for you.

How to Take Fludan 5mg Capsule

Fludan 5mg Capsule is taken orally by mouth and is usually recommended to be taken once daily, preferably at night due to its potential sedative effects. It can be taken with or without food. Swallow the capsule whole with a full glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or open the capsule unless advised by a healthcare professional.

Dosage of Fludan 5mg Capsule

The dosage of Fludan 5mg Capsule should always be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. For adults, it is commonly prescribed once daily, typically at bedtime. Elderly patients may require a lower dose. Treatment duration depends on the condition being treated and patient response. Do not exceed the prescribed dose and do not continue long-term use without medical supervision.

Shelf Life of Fludan 5mg Capsule

Fludan 5mg Capsule generally has a shelf life of 24 to 36 months from the date of manufacture when stored properly. Always check the expiry date on the packaging before use and do not consume if expired. Dispose of expired medicines responsibly according to local pharmaceutical disposal guidelines.

How to Store Fludan 5mg Capsule

• Store at room temperature below 30°C
• Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture
• Avoid storing in humid areas such as bathrooms
• Keep in original packaging until use
• Store out of reach of children and pets
• Do not use if packaging is damaged or capsule appearance has changed

Active Ingredient of Fludan 5mg Capsule

Side Effects of Fludan 5mg Capsule

Fludan 5mg Capsule may cause side effects in some individuals. Many people tolerate it well, but possible effects include:

Common Side Effects:

• Drowsiness or sedation
• Weight gain
• Fatigue
• Increased appetite
• Dizziness

Less Common Side Effects:

• Depression or mood changes
• Sleep disturbances
• Dry mouth
• Nausea

Rare but Serious Side Effects (Seek Medical Attention Immediately):

• Extrapyramidal symptoms (e.g., tremors, rigidity, slow movement)
• Parkinsonism
• Severe depression
• Allergic reactions (swelling, difficulty breathing)

⚠️ If you experience serious side effects, stop the medication and seek medical attention immediately.

Contraindications of Fludan 5mg Capsule

• Known allergy to Flunarizine or any capsule ingredients
• History of depression or depressive disorders
• Parkinson’s disease or movement disorders
• Severe liver impairment
• Pregnancy and breastfeeding (consult doctor before use)

Always inform your doctor about your medical history before use.

Drug & Food Interactions of Fludan 5mg Capsule

Flunarizine may interact with other medications:

Drug Interactions — Notable Examples:

Food Interactions:

• Alcohol should be avoided as it increases sedation
• Can be taken with or without food

Consult your healthcare provider for a full interaction review.

Quick Tips for Fludan 5mg Capsule

• Take at night to reduce daytime drowsiness
• Do not drive if you feel sleepy
• Monitor weight during long-term use
• Follow your doctor’s instructions strictly
• Do not abruptly stop without advice
• Keep medicine stored properly
• Do not share medication
• Keep out of reach of children

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) — Fludan 5mg Capsule

Buying & Ordering in Malaysia

Q1: Can I buy Fludan 5mg Capsule online in Malaysia?
Yes, you can purchase Fludan 5mg Capsule through our licensed online pharmacy in Malaysia. We are committed to providing genuine, registered pharmaceutical products that comply with Malaysia's National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) standards. Simply browse our product page, add to cart, and follow our secure checkout process.

Q2: Do I need a prescription to purchase Fludan 5mg Capsule in Malaysia?
In Malaysia, Flunarizine-containing products may require consultation with a pharmacist or doctor. We strongly recommend professional advice before purchase.

Q3: How do I know the Fludan 5mg Capsule I purchase online is authentic and genuine?
We source all products from authorised distributors registered with NPRA Malaysia. You can verify registration via official channels.

Q4: How long does delivery take for Fludan 5mg Capsule within Malaysia?
Delivery typically takes 1 to 3 working days in Peninsular Malaysia and 3 to 7 days for East Malaysia.

Q5: Is it safe to order medicines online in Malaysia?
Yes, when purchasing from licensed pharmacies that follow Malaysian regulations.

Q6: What payment methods are accepted?
We accept FPX, cards, and e-wallets.

Q7: Can I return or exchange?
Returns are accepted only for damaged or incorrect items.

Q8: How will it be packaged?
Discreet, secure packaging is used.

Q9: What if my order is damaged?
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