INDERAL F 10

Salt Composition: Propranolol (40mg) + Flunarizine (10mg)

Form: Tablet  

Strength: 40 mg + 10mg

Pack Size:  10 TAB 

Usage: Prevention of Migraine

Side Effects/Direction of Use: Weight gain, Slow heart rate, Tiredness, Depression, Drowsiness, Cold extremities

Storage: Store below 30°C  

Prescription Required: Yes  

Substitute Options: Migrabeta Plus Tablet SR, Zinepra 10 Tablet SR, Mibeta-Plus 10 Tablet SR, Cardimol-Plus 10 Tablet, Migne P 40mg/10mg Tablet S

Benefits of Inderal F 10 Tablet SR

In Migraine Prevention

Migraines can cause severe headaches along with nausea, sensitivity to light, and discomfort.

Inderal F 10 Tablet SR helps by:

Reducing abnormal brain activity that triggers migraines

Improving blood circulation in the brain

Lowering the frequency and intensity of migraine attacks

Helping maintain daily productivity and comfort

It is highly effective when taken regularly as part of long-term migraine management.

Side Effects of Inderal F 10 Tablet SR

Most side effects are mild and may improve over time as your body adjusts to the medicine.

Common Side Effects

Weight gain

Slow heart rate

Tiredness

Drowsiness

Depression

Cold hands or feet

Consult your doctor if these symptoms persist or worsen.

How to Use Inderal F 10 Tablet SR

Take the medicine as prescribed by your doctor

Swallow the tablet whole with water

Do not chew, crush, or break it

Can be taken with or without food

Prefer taking it at the same time daily

Do not skip doses or stop suddenly without medical advice.

How Inderal F 10 Tablet SR Works

Inderal F 10 Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines:

Propranolol (Beta-blocker): Reduces heart rate and stabilizes nerve signals

Flunarizine (Calcium channel blocker): Prevents abnormal brain activity and improves blood flow

Together, they:

Increase the threshold for migraine triggers

Reduce nerve excitability

Help prevent migraine episodes effectively

Safety Advice

Alcohol:

 Avoid alcohol as it may increase side effects and drowsiness

Pregnancy:

 Consult your doctor before use

Breastfeeding:

 Use only if prescribed

Driving:

 May cause drowsiness; avoid driving if affected

Kidney/Liver:

 Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver problems

Other Conditions:

 Inform your doctor if you have asthma, depression, or heart problems

Quick Tips

Take the medicine regularly for best results

It is usually preferred at night for better tolerance

Avoid migraine triggers like stress, bright lights, and processed foods

Maintain a healthy diet and proper sleep schedule

Monitor blood pressure and heart rate during treatment

FAQs

Q1. What is Inderal F 10 Tablet SR used for?

 Ans. It is used to prevent migraine attacks and reduce their frequency and severity.

Q2. Can Inderal F 10 Tablet SR treat an ongoing migraine?

 Ans. No, it is used only for prevention and does not relieve an active migraine attack.

Q3. How long does it take to show results?

 Ans. It may take a few weeks of regular use to notice a significant reduction in migraine episodes.

Q4. Can I stop taking Inderal F suddenly?

 Ans. No, stopping suddenly may worsen symptoms. Always consult your doctor before stopping.

Q5. What are the main side effects of Inderal F 10 Tablet SR?

 Ans. Common side effects include tiredness, drowsiness, weight gain, and slow heart rate.