Stilboestrol (Stilboestrol)
Brand Name: Stilboestrol
Generic Name: Stilboestrol
Manufacturer/Agent: Modern Pharma
Formulation: tabs
Strength: 5mg
Pack size: 30
Trade Price: KES 300.00
Retail Price: @ KES 13.33
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.