Sibelium 10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Janssen Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Flunarizine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sibelium 10mg Tablet is a medicine used for the prevention of migraines. It relaxes the brain, preventing migraine headaches.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Sibelium 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember. You should continue to take this medicine for as long as the doctor advises and do not stop taking it suddenly. Side effects associated with the use of this medicine include muscle pain, fatigue, constipation, nausea, insomnia, and runny nose. Some other side effects that may be seen on taking this medicine are increased appetite, depression, stomach discomfort, and breast pain. It may also cause sleepiness at the beginning of your treatment, so do not drive, operate machinery, until you know how this medicine affects you.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Sibelium 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
muscle pain fatigue constipation nausea insomnia runny nose increased appetite depression stomach discomfort breast pain
Alcohol Warning
Sibelium 10mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Sibelium 10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Sibelium 10mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Migraine headaches are thought to result from the dilatation of blood vessels in the head. Sibelium 10mg Tablet works by preventing loss of tone and dilation of blood vessels thus preventing the migraine headache.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Sibelium 10mg Tablet for the prevention of migraine headaches. Do not take it to treat an acute attack of migraine. It should be taken at night-time before going to bed. It may cause sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Sibelium 10mg Tablet affects you. Notify your doctor if you develop skin rash, muscle aches, tremors, difficulty moving, or abnormal uncontrolled movement.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sibelium 10mg Tablet safe?
Sibelium 10mg Tablet is generally considered safe when used as directed by your doctor, at the prescribed dose, and for the recommended duration.
What is Sibelium 10mg Tablet used for?
Sibelium 10mg Tablet is a calcium channel blocker primarily used to prevent migraine attacks. Migraines are recurring, throbbing headaches that typically affect one side of the head and may be accompanied by nausea, disturbed vision, and other symptoms.
Does Sibelium 10mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Sibelium 10mg Tablet may cause weight gain as a side effect, which is often attributed to increased appetite. To minimize this effect, it is essential to maintain your usual diet and lifestyle. If you experience significant weight gain while taking Sibelium 10mg Tablet, consult your doctor for guidance and support.
Does Sibelium 10mg Tablet work?
Sibelium 10mg Tablet is effective in preventing migraine attacks when used as directed by your doctor, at the prescribed dose, and for the recommended duration. However, it is crucial to follow your doctor's instructions and not adjust your dosage or duration without their guidance.
