Stibanate Benefits & Uses

Stibanate is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Kala Azar

Stibanate 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

Stibanate Side Effects

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

Moderate

Nosebleed (Read More - How to stop a nosebleed)
Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)

Mild

Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Fainting
पेट दर्द
Flushing

Stibanate Related Warnings

Is the use of Stibanate safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Stibanate will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

Unknown
Is the use of Stibanate safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Stibanate on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Stibanate will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Stibanate on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Stibanate on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Stibanate on the Liver?

Stibanate does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Stibanate on the Heart?

Stibanate is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Stibanate Contraindications

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

Allergy
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Stibanate

Is this Stibanate habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Stibanate.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Stibanate 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?

There is no benefit of taking Stibanate for mental disorders.

No

Stibanate Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Stibanate

Taking Stibanate with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Stibanate

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Stibanate.

Unknown

See all substitutes for Stibanate

Stibanate 100 Mg Injection - ₹204
Sodium Stibogluconate Injection - ₹249

This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 845-846

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