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About STEMIN TABLET
STEMIN TABLET is used to reduce inflammation (swelling, redness, heat, and tenderness) in the body. Thus, it is used to improve different conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, severe allergic reactions, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLS) and polyarteritis nodosa (swollen arteries), inflammatory conditions of the skin, heart, kidney (like minimal change nephrotic syndrome or acute interstitial nephritis) and bowels (like ulcerative colitis-inflammation in the digestive tract or Crohn’s disease), certain conditions of the blood, some connective tissues diseases and some types of cancer such as malignant lymphoma.
STEMIN TABLET contains Betamethasone, a steroid that works by acting inside skin cells and inhibits the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. When the skin reacts to any type of allergens, such chemicals are released normally.
Take STEMIN TABLET as prescribed. Your doctor will advise you on how often you take STEMIN TABLET based on your medical condition. Some people may experience nausea, indigestion, irregular periods, weight gain, or increased susceptibility to infection. Most of these side effects of STEMIN TABLET do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
If you are allergic to Betamethsone or other steroids or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking STEMIN TABLET. If you have just been or are about to get vaccinated, inform your doctor before taking STEMIN TABLET. If you have an infection and have not yet started taking antibiotics to treat it, you are recommended to avoid taking STEMIN TABLET.
Uses of STEMIN TABLET
STEMIN TABLET is used in the treatment of inflammatory and allergic conditions. The detailed uses of STEMIN TABLET are as follows:
- Anti-inflammatory Effects: STEMIN TABLET is used to suppress inflammation in various conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease.
- Allergic Conditions: STEMIN TABLET is used to manage severe asthma and severe allergic reactions like dust allergies, contact dermatitis, and allergic rhinitis when other treatments are not effective.
- Cancer Treatment: STEMIN TABLET may also be used in the treatment of certain types of cancers like multiple myeloma (a type of blood cancer), lymphoma (cancer of lymph nodes) and lymphatic leukemia.
- bull; Endocrine Disorders: STEMIN TABLET is used in the treatment of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (an inherited condition causing swollen adrenal glands).
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Directions for Use
- Take STEMIN TABLET right after breakfast as taking it in the morning after food helps to reduce the chance of side effects.
- Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
- Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not break, crush or chew it.
Key Benefits
STEMIN TABLET is a steroid that is used to treat swelling, redness, heat and tenderness in the body. Thus, it is used to improve different conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, severe allergic reactions, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLS) and polyarteritis nodosa (swollen arteries), inflammatory conditions of the skin, heart, kidney (like minimal change nephrotic syndrome or acute interstitial nephritis) and bowels (like ulcerative colitis-inflammation in the digestive tract or Crohn’s disease), certain conditions of the blood, some connective tissues diseases and some types of cancer such as malignant lymphoma. Betamethasone soluble tablets may be used as a mouthwash to treat conditions such as oral lichen planus (white, lacy patches, or open sores) and mouth ulcers. It helps to reduce pain and inflammation in the mouth and speeds up the healing process.
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Drug Warnings
If you are allergic to Betamethsone or other steroids or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking STEMIN TABLET. If you have just been or are about to get vaccinated, inform your doctor before taking STEMIN TABLET. Some people may experience mood changes (feeling depressed or high), difficulty in thinking or being confused and losing their memory, feeling anxious, sleeping problems, feeling, hearing, or seeing things that do not exist, and having strange and frightening thoughts. If you experience any of these problems, please consult your doctor immediately. If you have an infection and have not yet started taking antibiotics to treat it, you are recommended to avoid taking STEMIN TABLET.
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Co-administration of Iomeprol and Stemin Tablet can increase the risk of seizures.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Stemin Tablet with Iomeprol is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.
Co-administration of Iopamidol and Stemin Tablet can increase the risk of seizure.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Stemin Tablet with Iopamidol is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.
Co-administration of Desmopressin with Stemin Tablet can increase the risk of hyponatremia (low levels of salt in the blood).
How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Stemin Tablet and Desmopressin can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, headache, lethargy, irritability, difficulty concentrating, memory impairment, confusion, muscle spasm, weakness, unsteadiness, decreased urination, and/or sudden weight gain, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Co-administration of Stemin Tablet with Mifepristone may significantly reduce the effect of Stemin Tablet which may be less effective as a therapy.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Stemin Tablet with mifepristone together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Contact a doctor immediately if you experience any unusual symptoms. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of Iohexol and Stemin Tablet can increase the risk of seizures.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Stemin Tablet with Iohexol is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.
Co-administration of Metrizamide and Stemin Tablet can increase the risk of seizure.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Stemin Tablet with Metrizamide is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.
Co-administration of Leflunomide with Stemin Tablet may increase the risk of serious infections.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Stemin Tablet can be taken with leflunomide if prescribed by the doctor. Contact the prescriber immediately if you develop signs and symptoms of infection such as fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, pain or burning during urination. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
Stemin Tablet and Ofloxacin co-administration can result in tendinitis (inflammation of the thick fibrous cords that connect muscle to bone) and tendon rupture.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Stemin Tablet and Ofloxacin together may cause an interaction, they can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor if you have pain, swelling, or inflammation in a muscle location such as the back of the ankle, shoulder, or biceps. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of Teriflunomide with Stemin Tablet may increase the risk of serious infections.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Stemin Tablet can be taken with Teriflunomide if prescribed by the doctor. Contact the prescriber immediately if you develop signs and symptoms of infection such as fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, pain or burning during urination. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of Norfloxacin may cause tendinitis (inflammation of the muscle to bone) and tendon rupture (injuries to the soft tissues that connect muscles and joints), and the risk may be increased when combined with Stemin Tablet.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Norfloxacin with Stemin Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience Stiff joints or difficulty moving your joints, joint pains, Swelling, or skin discoloration, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Eat foods rich in quercetin (a flavonoid), such as apples, cherries, broccoli, spinach, and blueberries.
- Consuming food rich in probiotics helps in developing the immune system against allergies.
- Limit intake of food that might trigger allergies, such as dairy products, soy, eggs, and nuts.
- Avoid consumption of foods with excess sugar, as it may flare up inflammation.
- Include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats, and fish in your diet.
- Reducing stress and maintaining a regular sleep pattern would be helpful.
- Avoid getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents, and rough fabrics.
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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
The interaction of STEMIN TABLET with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with STEMIN TABLET.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy before taking STEMIN TABLET. If you become pregnant while taking STEMIN TABLET, please inform your doctor but do not stop taking STEMIN TABLET unless advised by the doctor.
Breast Feeding
Consult your doctor
If you are breastfeeding, take advice from your doctor before taking STEMIN TABLET. The steroid may lower the baby's hormone levels if you take high doses for a long time.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
STEMIN TABLET usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.
Liver
Consult your doctor
Take STEMIN TABLET with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.
Kidney
Consult your doctor
Inform your doctor if you have Kidney disease/condition. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.
Children
Safe if prescribed
STEMIN TABLET should be used in children in doses as advised by a doctor only.
Heart
STEMIN TABLET is generally safe for heart patients when used under medical supervision. However, it may cause fluid retention, elevated blood pressure, or worsen existing heart conditions if used long-term or at high doses. Always consult your doctor before starting this medication to ensure it's appropriate for your cardiac status.
Geriatrics
Consult your doctor
Geriatric patients can take STEMIN TABLET, but it may be more prone to side effects like osteoporosis, fluid retention, or blood sugar changes. Regular monitoring and dose adjustments are important to ensure safe use.
FAQs
STEMIN TABLET is used to reduce inflammation (swelling, redness, heat, and tenderness) in the body.
STEMIN TABLET contains Betamethasone, a steroid that acts inside skin cells to inhibit the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. When the skin reacts to allergens, such chemicals are naturally released.
STEMIN TABLET may cause mental problems, especially if taken in high doses. However, inform your doctor immediately if you notice mood changes or have depression and suicidal thoughts while taking STEMIN TABLET.
A blue steroid card consists of patients' instructions and provides information to healthcare providers regarding the details of prescribed steroids. It is given to patients using STEMIN TABLET for more than 3 weeks. The patient is advised to carry a steroid card always and show it to the nurse, midwife, doctor, dentist or anyone who treats them.
STEMIN TABLET may increase the risk of infections as it may weaken the immune system. Therefore, it is advised to stay away from people having chickenpox, measles or shingles as they can affect severely while taking STEMIN TABLET.
If you have diabetes, you are recommended to discuss it with your doctor before taking STEMIN TABLET as it may increase blood sugar levels.
STEMIN TABLET contains Betamethasone, a steroid used to treat allergic and inflammatory conditions.
Yes, STEMIN TABLET is a steroid medicine that inhibits the release of inflammation-causing chemical messengers.
Do not discontinue STEMIN TABLET without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectively, keep taking STEMIN TABLET for the prescribed duration.
Your doctor will advise you on how often you need to take STEMIN TABLET based on your medical condition. Please consult the doctor.
STEMIN TABLET may cause nausea, indigestion, irregular periods, weight gain, or increased susceptibility to infection. Most of these side effects of STEMIN TABLET do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Yes, it is safe to use STEMIN TABLET if prescribed by the doctor.
STEMIN TABLET does not cause hair loss. Rather, on long-term use it may cause body hair growth, particularly in females.
Yes, STEMIN TABLET may cause weight gain as a side effect. Maintain proper weight by eating healthy food and exercising regularly.
No, STEMIN TABLET is not an over-the-counter medicine. It should be taken only when prescribed by the doctor.
If you miss a dose of STEMIN TABLET, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time.
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