Flunarizine (trade name Sibelium)

Flunarizine (trade name Sibelium) a calcium channel blocker, appears to be the most effective drug in treating Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood. Flunarizine reduces the severity and duration, but rarely the frequency. Flunarizine can be obtained from:

Marks'Plaza Pharmacy, 5760 Cambie St., Vancouver, BC V5Z 3A6 Canada.

Call Marks' Pharmacy for a Patient Questionnaire at 1-604-324-3848. Once you receive this questionnaire, fill it out and fax it to 1-604-324-1727 or mail it to the address above with a new prescription from your doctor. The cover sheet covers all information about the questionnaire and if you have any additional questions, please call them.

 

(FDA allows patients to purchase up to a 3 month supply for personal use for drugs not approved in the U.S.)