Sibelium
Flunarizine tablets for migraine and vertigo. It calms overactive nerve signals and relaxes blood vessels to ward off migraines.
- Category
- Neurology
- Active ingredient
- Flunarizine
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 5mg · 10mg
This listing uses Sibelium as a reference name. A generic equivalent is supplied; its exact brand and manufacturer are confirmed before supply.
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Sibelium details
- Alternative names
- flunarizine
- Therapeutic class
- Non-Selective Calcium Channel Blocker
- Pharmacological class
- Cerebral Vasodilator
- Known off-label uses
- epilepsy adjunct
- Contraindications
- depression; parkinson's disease; uncontrolled extrapyramidal disorders
- Minor side effects
- drowsiness; increased appetite; nausea
- Moderate side effects
- weight gain; fatigue; dry mouth
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Supply category
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
- Originator
- Janssen
- Onset Time
- 2–4 weeks
- Duration
- 24 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C.
- Drug interactions
- Alcohol; CNS Depressants; Oral Contraceptives
- Age restrictions
- Approved for adults.
Serious side effects
extrapyramidal symptoms, requires immediate medical attention; severe depressive episodes, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Flunarizine tablets for migraine and vertigo. It calms overactive nerve signals and relaxes blood vessels to ward off migraines.
Mechanism of action
Blocks transmembrane calcium influx in central smooth muscle cells, preventing arterial spasm and sensory hyperarousal.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Safety not verified. Avoid in pregnancy. Breastfeeding: Not recommended.
What you will receive
Sibelium is used here as a reference originator brand name to identify the medicine. We are not affiliated with the brand owner, and this listing does not offer the originator product.
- The supplied product is a generic equivalent containing Flunarizine, not the originator brand shown as the reference.
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