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  2. Flunarizine | Wikipedia

    • Flunarizine is a calcium channel blocker and antihistamine with various therapeutic uses. It may help with migraine, epilepsy, alternating hemiplegia, spinal muscular atrophy and prion diseases.… See more

    Medical Uses

    Flunarizine is effective in the prophylaxis of migraine, occlusive peripheral vascular disease, vertigo of central and peripheral origin, and as an add-on in the treatment of epilepsy wh… See more

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    Contraindications

    Flunarizine is contraindicated in patients with depression, in the acute phase of a … See more

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    Interactions

    The effects of other sedating drugs and alcohol, as well as antihypertensives, can be increased. No relevant pharmacokineticinteractions have been described.… See more

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    Pharmacology

    Mechanism of action
    Flunarizine is a selective calcium antagonist with moderate other actions including antihistamine, serotonin receptor blocking an… See more

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    Chemistry

    Flunarizine is a diphenylmethylpiperazine derivative related to the antihistamines hydroxyzine and cinnarizine(an older molecule also discovered by Janssen). See more

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    WEBDec 20, 2021 · Flunarizine is a calcium channel blocker that prevents migraine headaches, vertigo, and motion sickness. It can cause …

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