Stelbid Information

Stelbid is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Stelbid have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Stelbid. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Stelbid can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Stelbid are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Stelbid's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Stelbid related warnings talks about Stelbid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Stelbid is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Heart Failure, Dementia as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Stelbid contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Stelbid may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Stelbid is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Stelbid Benefits & Uses
Stelbid Dosage & How to Take
Stelbid Side Effects
Stelbid Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Stelbid with Other Drugs
Stelbid Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Stelbid
Stelbid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Stelbid Benefits & Uses

Stelbid is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Peptic Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)

Stelbid 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: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 1 mg Trifluoperazine and 5 mg Isopropamide
Geriatric	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 1 mg Trifluoperazine and 5 mg Isopropamide

Stelbid Related Warnings

Is the use of Stelbid safe for pregnant women?

Stelbid can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Stelbid right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Stelbid safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Stelbid may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Stelbid should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Stelbid on the Kidneys?

There is no research available on the side effects of Stelbid on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Stelbid on the Liver?

Side effects of Stelbid on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Stelbid on the Heart?

Stelbid may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Stelbid with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Quinidine

Codeine

Moderate

Levodopa

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Cetirizine

Insulin Aspart

Stelbid Contraindications

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

Glaucoma
Gastritis
Heart Disease
Depression
Tardive Dyskinesia
Arrhythmia
Heart Failure
Reye's syndrome
Dementia
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Stelbid

Is this Stelbid habit forming or addictive?

Stelbid does not cause addiction.

Stelbid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Stelbid

Taking Stelbid with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Stelbid

Taking Stelbid with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.