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Stanol 50 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Angina, High BP. Stanol 50 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Stanol 50 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Stanol 50 Tablet are Blurred vision, Cold hands. While these are the most often observed Stanol 50 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Stanol 50 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Stanol 50 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Stanol 50 Tablet related warnings talks about Stanol 50 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Stanol 50 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diabetes, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Asthma are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Stanol 50 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Stanol 50 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Stanol 50 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Stanol 50 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Stanol 50 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Stanol 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Stanol should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Stanol 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Stanol. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Stanol 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Stanol rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Stanol 50 Tablet on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Stanol on the liver, information on safety of Stanol for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Stanol 50 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Stanol on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Stanol 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Stanol 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Stanol 50 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Stanol 50 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Stanol 50 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Stanol 50 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Stanol 50 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Stanol 50 Tablet
Taking Stanol 50 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Stanol 50 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Stanol 50 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Take Stanol as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Using this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can lead to unintended side effects.
No, Stanol is not approved for the treatment of insomnia (sleeplessness). Hence you are advised not to take this drug by yourself to induce sleep.
No, Stanol is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Stanol and enalapril can be taken together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with enalapril then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Take Stanol once or twice in a day or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because of the presence of food does not affect its absorption from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, thyrotoxicosis, and improper liver or kidney function.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience