In Prevention of Migraine : Epronol-Plus 10 Tablet SR helps improve the flow of blood in your brain and prevents abnormal activity of muscles that triggers migraines. It is a very effective medicine for preventing migraine attacks, however, it does not treat an attack that has already started. By preventing and reducing the frequency migraine attacks, the medicine can help you carry out your daily activities and improve your quality of life.In Prevention of Migraine : Epronol-Plus 10 Tablet SR helps improve the flow of blood in your brain and prevents abnormal activity of muscles that triggers migraines. It is a very effective medicine for preventing migraine attacks, however, it does not treat an attack that has already started. By preventing and reducing the frequency migraine attacks, the medicine can help you carry out your daily activities and improve your quality of life.
Side Effects
Side effects of Epronol-Plus Tablet SRThe majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Epronol-Plus Weight gain Slow heart rate Tiredness Depression Drowsiness Abnormal dreams Cold extremitiesSide effects of Epronol-Plus Tablet SRThe majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Epronol-Plus Weight gain Slow heart rate Tiredness Depression Drowsiness Abnormal dreams Cold extremities
How to use
How to use Epronol-Plus Tablet SRFollow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Epronol-Plus 10 Tablet SR is to be taken empty stomach.How to use Epronol-Plus Tablet SRFollow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Epronol-Plus 10 Tablet SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
How Epronol-Plus Tablet SR works Epronol-Plus 10 Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines: Propranolol and Flunarizine, which prevents migraine. Propranolol is a beta blocker and Flunarizine is a calcium channel blocker. They work by stabilizing the reactive nerve cells and increasing the threshold to migraine activation. They also inhibit cortical spreading depression (CSD- electric waves that move across the brain and cause pain and inflammation).How Epronol-Plus Tablet SR works Epronol-Plus 10 Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines: Propranolol and Flunarizine, which prevents migraine. Propranolol is a beta blocker and Flunarizine is a calcium channel blocker. They work by stabilizing the reactive nerve cells and increasing the threshold to migraine activation. They also inhibit cortical spreading depression (CSD- electric waves that move across the brain and cause pain and inflammation).
Alcohol
Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Epronol-Plus 10 Tablet SR as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Epronol-Plus 10 Tablet SR as it is deemed unsafe.
Pregnancy
Epronol-Plus 10 Tablet SR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.Epronol-Plus 10 Tablet SR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.
Breast feeding
Information regarding the use of Epronol-Plus 10 Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.Information regarding the use of Epronol-Plus 10 Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.
Driving
Epronol-Plus 10 Tablet SR may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Epronol-Plus 10 Tablet SR may cause visual disturbances, hallucinations, fatigue, mental confusion, dizziness or tiredness. This may affect your driving ability.Epronol-Plus 10 Tablet SR may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Epronol-Plus 10 Tablet SR may cause visual disturbances, hallucinations, fatigue, mental confusion, dizziness or tiredness. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
Epronol-Plus 10 Tablet SR is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Epronol-Plus 10 Tablet SR may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.Epronol-Plus 10 Tablet SR is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Epronol-Plus 10 Tablet SR may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.
Liver
Epronol-Plus 10 Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Epronol-Plus 10 Tablet SR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advisable for dose adjustment.Epronol-Plus 10 Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Epronol-Plus 10 Tablet SR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advisable for dose adjustment.
What if I forget to take it?
If a dose of Epronol-Plus 10 Tablet SR is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Epronol-Plus 10 Tablet SR is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.
Frequently asked questions
Are both Epronol & Propenol medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Propenol option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
How should I store and dispose of Epronol Plus 10 Tablet SR?
Store Epronol Plus 10 Tablet SR in its original container, tightly closed, and follow the storage instructions on the label. Dispose of unused medicine safely to prevent accidental ingestion by pets or children.
What conditions contraindicate the use of Epronol Plus 10 Tablet SR?
The use of Epronol Plus 10 Tablet SR is contraindicated in patients with allergies to its ingredients, asthma, slow heart rate, abnormal heart rhythms, AV block, sick sinus syndrome, depression, or Parkinson's disease.
Can I stop taking Epronol Plus 10 Tablet SR once my symptoms improve?
Epronol Plus 10 Tablet SR is a prophylactic treatment for migraines; do not stop taking it without your doctor's advice, as this may trigger a return of migraine episodes or cause withdrawal symptoms.
Is Epronol Plus 10 Tablet SR effective for treating an active migraine headache?
Epronol Plus 10 Tablet SR is not effective for treating an active migraine headache; it is intended only for the prevention of future migraine episodes.
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