Diethyl stilbestrol Benefits & Uses

Diethyl stilbestrol is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Contraceptives

Diethyl stilbestrol 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
Geriatric	Disease: Prostate Cancer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Male)	Disease: Prostate Cancer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Breast Cancer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Diethyl stilbestrol Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Diethyl stilbestrol is used -

Common

Gastrointestinal discomfort
पेट दर्द
Breast Tenderness
Weight Change
Mood swings
Headache
पेट की गैस
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Breast discomfort

Diethyl stilbestrol Related Warnings

Is the use of Diethyl stilbestrol safe for pregnant women?

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

Severe
Is the use of Diethyl stilbestrol safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Diethyl stilbestrol. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Diethyl stilbestrol on the Kidneys?

Diethyl stilbestrol has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Diethyl stilbestrol on the Liver?

Diethyl stilbestrol is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Diethyl stilbestrol on the Heart?

Diethyl stilbestrol is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Diethyl stilbestrol with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Atropine

Diethyl stilbestrol Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Cancer
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Diethyl stilbestrol

Is this Diethyl stilbestrol habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Diethyl stilbestrol.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Diethyl stilbestrol since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Diethyl stilbestrol should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Diethyl stilbestrol is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Diethyl stilbestrol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Diethyl stilbestrol

It is safe to take Diethyl stilbestrol with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Diethyl stilbestrol

Consuming Diethyl stilbestrol with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe