Stn 10 Mg Tablet

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Stn Information

Stn, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Stn also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Stn depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Stn as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Stn go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Stn's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Stn's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Stn related warnings section.

Stn is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Alcoholism are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Stn are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Stn with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Stn, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Stn Benefits & Uses

Stn is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Stn Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: dose should be given at evening
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: dose should be given at evening
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: dose should be given at evening
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: dose should be given to 10 years old patients at evening

Stn Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Stn safe for pregnant women?


    Stn has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Stn without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Stn safe during breastfeeding?


    Stn can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Stn on the Kidneys?


    Stn may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Stn on the Liver?


    Stn may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Stn on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Stn on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Stn with Other Drugs

Stn should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Stn Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Stn unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Stn

  • Is this Stn habit forming or addictive?


    Stn does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Stn as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Stn is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Stn is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Stn Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Stn


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Stn to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Stn


    Consumption of alcohol and Stn together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zocor (simvastatin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 377

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 646-650

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