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Sibelium Capsule: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Sibelium Capsule (Flunarizine) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

Prescription

Form

TABLET

Strength

2mg, 5mg

Manufacturer

Aspin Pharma (Pvt.) Ltd.

Estimated price

Price not listed

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What is Sibelium Capsule used for?

  • Migraine headaches (migraine bukhar)
  • Vertigo
  • Vestibular disorders and balance problems
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Important warnings

  • Don't use Sibelium Capsule if you: Are allergic to Flunarizine or any ingredient
  • Have Parkinson's disease or family history of it
  • Have depression or history of depression

Sibelium Capsule Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameSibelium
Generic NameFlunarizine
Strength2mg, 5mg
FormCapsule
Drug ClassCalcium Channel Blocker / Antimigraine Agent
ManufacturerAspin Pharma (Pvt.) Ltd.
PrescriptionRx — do not take without a doctor's advice
PriceRs. 180 - 350 approx
Packaging10 capsules blister pack

2. What is Sibelium Capsule? (Sibelium Capsule kya hai)

Sibelium Capsule is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan. Its generic component is Flunarizine and it belongs to the Calcium Channel Blocker / Antimigraine Agent class. This medicine acts on pathways in the body to control symptoms. Always follow the dose and duration according to your doctor's plan.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Migraine headaches (migraine bukhar)
  • Vertigo
  • Vestibular disorders and balance problems
  • Vascular headaches (vascular bukhar)
  • Chronic dizziness
  • Peripheral vascular disorders (peripheral vascular disorder)
  • Meniere's disease symptoms

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Migraine patients
  • Individuals with vertigo or balance issues
  • People suffering from vascular headaches

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If allergic to Flunarizine or any ingredient
  • Severe liver disease patients
  • Individuals with Parkinson's disease or family history of it

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • As prescribed
  • Weight-based dose
  • Do not exceed the recommended limit
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If the next dose is close, skip the missed dose. Never take a double dose.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Once daily
  • At the same time each day
  • Morning is preferred
  • With or without food

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Morning
  • Same time daily to maintain a routine

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

  • It can be taken either way — on an empty stomach or after food. If your stomach is sensitive, taking it after food is better.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • Don't use Sibelium Capsule if you: Are allergic to Flunarizine or any ingredient
  • Have Parkinson's disease or family history of it
  • Have depression or history of depression

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Store in a cool, dry place
  • Keep away from direct sunlight
  • Keep out of the reach of children

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • Drowsiness and sleepiness, Weight gain, Increased appetite
  • Breathing issue, Fainting, Severe swelling

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Medicines for Parkinson's disease
  • Antidepressants

May cause blood pressure to drop significantly, which can be dangerous.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Severe stomach pain
  • Chest pain
  • Fainting

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
Generic brandVariousFlunarizine
Alternative brandVariousFlunarizine

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
10 capsulesRs. 180 - 350 approx

(Note: Price depends on the pharmacy and pack size.)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Sibelium Capsule Uses kis kaam aati hai?

A: Sibelium Capsule is prescribed based on your doctor's assessment. See the uses section for more details.

Q: Sibelium Capsule Uses kitne mg ki hoti hai?

A: Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Q: Pakistan mein Sibelium Capsule Uses ka price kya hai?

A: Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Q: Kya Sibelium Capsule Uses pregnancy mein safe hai?

A: Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Q: Sibelium Capsule Uses ke nuksanat kya hain?

A: Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice severe symptoms, and never exceed the prescribed dose.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2025-12-06 Last Updated: 2026-04-23

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

The information on this page is for awareness only. It is not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine. PakVita is not responsible for any harm.

Brand alternatives, same-class options, and other medicines used for the same conditions as Sibelium Capsule.

Frequently Asked Questions

Sibelium Capsule Uses kis kaam aati hai?

Sibelium Capsule is prescribed based on your doctor's assessment. See the uses section for more details.

Sibelium Capsule Uses kitne mg ki hoti hai?

Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Pakistan mein Sibelium Capsule Uses ka price kya hai?

Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Kya Sibelium Capsule Uses pregnancy mein safe hai?

Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Sibelium Capsule Uses ke nuksanat kya hain?

Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice severe symptoms, and never exceed the prescribed dose.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.