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Sivab Tablet Dosage Guide in Pakistan

Sivab Tablet correct dose is essential for successful treatment.

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

Dosage Guide

Quick Answer

Sivab starting dose is 5mg twice daily. After 3–4 weeks, this may be increased to 7.5mg twice daily if the resting heart rate remains above 60 bpm. Do not use if resting HR is below 60 bpm before starting.

Dose at a Glance

Adult Dose

5mg twice daily; may increase to 7.5mg twice daily after 3–4 weeks

As prescribed

Max: As per doctor's instructions — do not exceed

Child Dose (As per doctor's advice)

Not recommended below 18 years

As directed by your doctor

Missed Dose

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.

Overdose

Overdose of Sivab Tablet can be serious. Contact a doctor or emergency room immediately.

Sivab Tablet Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

Correct dosage is essential for safe treatment. Always follow your doctor's prescription.

Adult Dose (Baalgon ke liye)

  • 5mg twice daily; may increase to 7.5mg twice daily after 3–4 weeks
  • Do not exceed the recommended limit

Child Dose (Bachon ke liye)

  • Not recommended below 18 years

Missed Dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If the next dose is close, skip the missed dose. Never take a double dose.

Dose Summary Table

PatientDose
Adult5mg twice daily; may increase to 7.5mg twice daily after 3–4 weeks
ChildNot recommended below 18 years

The information in this guide is for educational purposes only. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the standard adult dose of Sivab Tablet?

The standard adult dose is 5mg twice daily; may increase to 7.5mg twice daily after 3–4 weeks. Always follow your doctor's prescription.

What should I do if I miss a dose?

Take it as soon as you remember. If the next dose is close, skip the missed one. Never double the dose.

Can I take Sivab Tablet on an empty stomach?

Check the pack label or ask your pharmacist. Taking with food generally reduces stomach irritation.

What happens with overdose?

Seek emergency medical help immediately if you suspect an overdose of Sivab Tablet.

How long should I take Sivab Tablet?

Always complete the prescribed course. Do not stop early without consulting your doctor.

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.