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Products » Items » Cirrus*


To avoid
Lack of data in pregnant women

Contraindicated
Cirrus* :
Type Medicine Non Marketed
Originator B
Agent Abela Freres
Distributor Abela Freres
Laboratory GSK
Responsible Party UCB SA Pharma
Origin Belgium
Manufacturer UCB Pharma SA
Origin Belgium
ATC R01BA52

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Cirrus* :

Revision Date : 01/07/2016


Effect Frequency
Accommodation disorder Not known
Agitation Uncommon
Angioedema (Angioneurotic oedema) (Quincke oedema) Very rare
Anxiety Uncommon
Arrhythmia Rare
Asthenia Common
Blood alkaline phosphatase increased Rare
Blood bilirubin increased Rare
Cephalea Common
Cerebrovascular accident Very rare
Circulatory collapse Very rare
Colitis ischaemic Very rare
Convulsion Rare
Dizziness Common
Dry mouth (Xerostomia) Common
Dry skin Rare
Dysguesia (taste perversion) (Taste abnormality) (Taste disturbance) Very rare
Dyspnoea (dyspnea) Not known
Dysuria (Micturition painful) Rare
Erectile dysfunction Not known
Eye pain Not known
Fixed drug eruption Very rare
Gamma-GT increased Rare
Hallucination Rare
Hypersensitivity Rare
Hypertension Rare
Insomnia Common
Mydriasis (dilated pupils) (Dilatation pupillary) Not known
Nausea Common
Nervousness Common
Pallor Rare
Photophobia Not known
Psychotic disorders Very rare
Serum transaminase increased Rare
Shakiness Rare
Skin rash Rare
Somnolence Common
Sweating increased (Excessive sweating) (Hyperhydrosis) Rare
Urticaria Rare
Vertigo Common
Vision blurred Not known
Visual disturbance Not known
Vomiting Rare

Different Units By MoH Code

Revision Date : 01/12/2003

Cirrus*  MoH 60 :
Form Capsule, hard
Package Size Box of 14
Strength 5mg/120mg
NSSF ✘
Quarantine ✘
Reg. Number 78835/98
Submission date 01/01/1998
Registration Year 1998
Archived Date 2018


NB : Change of agent in 2007 from Biopharm to Sadco
NB : Change of agent in 2011 from Sadco to Abela Freres

Price Comparison

● Country: Qatar
● Package Size: 14
● Public Price: 21 QAR ( 515,718.00 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 14
● Cost/Unit: 1,5 QAR ( 24,558.00 LBP )
● Pharmacy Price: 16.72409856 QAR ( 410710.41243648 LBP )
● Pricing Date: 28/01/2021
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: Abu Dhabi
● Package Size: 14
● Public Price: 26.5 AED ( 640,266.50 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 14
● Cost/Unit: 1,8929 AED ( 24,161.00 LBP )
● Pharmacy Price: 21.31 AED ( 514870.91 LBP )
● Pricing Date: 27/01/2021
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: UAE
● Package Size: 14's Blister
● Public Price: 26.5 AED ( 640,266.50 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 14
● Cost/Unit: 1,8929 AED ( 24,161.00 LBP )
● Pharmacy Price: 21.31 AED ( 514870.91 LBP )
● Pricing Date: 21/08/2019
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: KSA
● Package Size: 14
● Public Price: 19.9 SAR ( 470,436.00 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 14
● Cost/Unit: 1,4214 SAR ( 23,640.00 LBP )
● Reference: sfda
● Pricing Date: 16/01/2021
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: Turkey
● Package Size: 14
● Public Price: 19.33 TRY ( 51,804.40 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 14
● Cost/Unit: 1,3807 TRY ( 2,680.00 LBP )
● Pricing Date: 28/10/2020
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: Bahrain
● Package Size: 14
● Public Price: 1.95 BHD ( 463,581.30 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 14
● Cost/Unit: 0,1393 BHD ( 0.00 LBP )
● Reference: nhra
● Pricing Date: 09/02/2021
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: Finland
● Package Size: 14
● Public Price: 12.68 EUR ( 1,228,387.68 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 14
● Cost/Unit: 0,9057 EUR ( 0.00 LBP )
● Reference: Kela
● Pricing Date: 22/04/2021
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: Belgium
● Package Size: 14
● Public Price: 7.95 EUR ( 770,164.20 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 14
● Cost/Unit: 0,5679 EUR ( 0.00 LBP )
● Reference: cbip
● Pricing Date: 27/11/2020
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: Oman
● Package Size: 14
● Public Price: 2.15 OMR ( 496,078.10 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 14
● Cost/Unit: 0,1536 OMR ( 0.00 LBP )
● Pricing Date: 19/02/2021
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: Portugal
● Package Size: 20
● Reference: Autoridade Nacional do Medicamento e Produtos de Saúde
● Pricing Date: 22/04/2019

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