Stiroel (Stilboestrol)
Brand Name: Stiroel
Generic Name: Stilboestrol
Manufacturer/Agent: Unicure Remedies
Formulation: tabs
Strength: 5mg
Pack size: 30
Trade Price: KES 500.00
Retail Price: @ KES 22.22
Class: Oestrogens (Endocrine system drugs)
Mechanism of Action:
Synonym: Diethylstilboestrol
Molecular Formulae: C18H20O2 = 268.4
Precautions: Pregnancy or suspected pregnancy.
Indications/Uses: Breast cancer in post-menopausal women 10-20mg daily. prostate cancer 1-3mg daily. as pessaries in menopausal atrophic vaginitis.
Interactions:
Side Effects: Oedema. jaundice. thromboembolism. nausea. vomiting.