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STIROEL (Diethylstilbestrol) 5mg tablets 30’s
Original price was: KSh 750.00.KSh 610.00Current price is: KSh 610.00.
STIROEL 5mg tablets contain Diethylstilbestrol (DES), which is a synthetic form of estrogen. It was once widely prescribed for a variety of conditions, including certain cancers and menopausal symptoms.
STIROEL 5mg tablets contain Diethylstilbestrol (DES), which is a synthetic form of estrogen1. It was once widely prescribed for a variety of conditions, including certain cancers and menopausal symptoms.
Here are some key points about Diethylstilbestrol:
- Medical Uses: Historically used for hormone-related conditions and certain cancers, such as prostate cancer in men and breast cancer in women1.
- Side Effects: Can include nausea, swollen feet and ankles, an increased risk of blood clots, and in men, impotence and breast enlargement2.
- Dosage: The usual dose for men is 1-3 mg daily, and for women, it is 10-20 mg daily, but it’s essential to follow your doctor’s instructions carefully2.
- Precautions: Not suitable for pregnant women or those who could become pregnant. It’s also important to consider heart conditions, liver function, and any other medications you may be taking2.
If you’re considering using STIROEL 5mg tablets or have been prescribed them, please consult with your healthcare provider to ensure they are appropriate for your specific health needs.
