SIBELIUM Tablet Ref.[7536] Active ingredients: Flunarizine

Source: Health Products Regulatory Authority (IE)  Revision Year: 2020  Publisher: Janssen Sciences Ireland UC, Barnahely, Ringaskiddy, Cork, P43 FA46, Ireland

Product name and form

Sibelium 5 mg Tablets.

Pharmaceutical Form

Tablet.

White, oblong tablet inscribed ‘J-C’ on one side and ‘FL 5’ on the other side.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

Each tablet contains 5 mg of flunarizine as flunarizine dihydrochloride.

Excipients with known effect: Each tablet also contains 57.42 mg lactose monohydrate.

For the full list of excipients see section 6.1.

Active Ingredient Description
Flunarizine

Flunarizine is a selective calcium entry blocker with calmodulin binding properties and histamine H1 blocking activity. It is effective in the prophylaxis of migraine, occlusive peripheral vascular disease, vertigo of central and peripheral origin, and as an adjuvant in the therapy of epilepsy.

List of Excipients

Lactose monohydrate
Maize starch
Magnesium stearate
Colloidal anhydrous silica
Hypromellose
Polysorbate 20
Microcrystalline cellulose
Croscarmellose sodium

Pack sizes and marketing

The tablets are supplied in PVC/Aluminium blister packs in a carton containing 20 tablets.

Marketing authorization holder

Janssen Sciences Ireland UC, Barnahely, Ringaskiddy, Cork, P43 FA46, Ireland

Marketing authorization dates and numbers

PA22612/011/001

Date of first authorisation: 30th January 2009
Date of last renewal: 29th January 2014

Drugs

Drug Countries
SIBELIUM Austria, Spain, France, Ireland, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, Romania, Turkey, South Africa

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