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Stemin 0.5 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines. The alternative uses of Stemin 0.5 Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Stemin 0.5 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Stemin 0.5 Tablet are Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Stemin 0.5 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Stemin 0.5 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Stemin 0.5 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Stemin 0.5 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Stemin 0.5 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB) must refrain from the use of Stemin 0.5 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Stemin 0.5 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Stemin 0.5 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Stemin 0.5 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Stemin 0.5 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Stemin 0.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Stemin may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Stemin again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Stemin 0.5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Stemin is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Stemin 0.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Stemin rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Stemin 0.5 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Stemin on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Stemin 0.5 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Stemin on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Stemin 0.5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Stemin 0.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Stemin 0.5 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Stemin 0.5 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Stemin 0.5 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Stemin 0.5 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Stemin 0.5 Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Stemin 0.5 Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Stemin 0.5 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Stemin 0.5 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Stemin can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug but the exact reason of stomach cramp is not known. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
No, Stemin is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because Stemin suppresses the immune system which lowers the immunity that can lead to infection to the patient. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.
Stemin comes as a tablet and solution and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypertension (BP), ulcerative colitis, osteoporosis, glaucoma, diabetes, and peptic ulcer. Your doctor may tell you to follow low-salt, potassium-rich, or high-protein diet if you are taking Stemin. A topical form of this drug (Cream, Ointment) should be applied gently on affected area 1 - 2 times daily as directed by the doctor.
Yes, Stemin can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
No, Stemin Should not be stopped or discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine. Suddenly stopping Stemin can cause withdrawal symptoms such as fever, joint pain, and feeling of discomfort. To avoid the withdrawal symptoms, the dosage of this drug should be reduced gradually. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing any withdrawal symptoms after stopping/discounting it on your own.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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