Stairzol 2mg Tablet is used in the treatment of hereditary angioedema. It prevents and decreases the episodes of symptoms such as swelling of the face, extremities, genitals, bowel wall, and throat.

Stairzol 2mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. It should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor will decide the dose and how often you should take them. You should take this medicine regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not stop taking the medicine even if you feel better unless the doctor tells you so.

Common side effects of this medicine include irregular menstrual cycle, acne, breast atrophy in female, impotence, testicular atrophy, enlarged prostate, insomnia, headache, and changes in sexual desire. Let your doctor know if you experience any of these side effects that do not go away on their own or persist for a longer duration. They may be able to guide you better.

While on treatment with Stairzol 2mg Tablet, avoid alcohol and be cautious about using other medications without consulting your doctor, as this medicine may interact with various drugs. Patients with certain conditions like liver disease, heart disease, or prostate cancer should not use this medication. Your doctor may monitor you regularly to ensure the drug’s efficacy and safety. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult with their doctors before using the medicine.

Uses of Stairzol Tablet

Treatment of hereditary Angioedema

Side effects of Stairzol Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Stairzol

Acne
Breast atrophy
Impotence
Testicular atrophy
Prostate enlargement
Headache
Decreased libido
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Irregular menstrual cycle

How to use Stairzol Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Stairzol 2mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Stairzol Tablet works

Stairzol 2mg Tablet reduces the release of a chemical called bradykinin, that is responsible for causing breaking and leakage of blood vessels. This damage to blood vessels leads to sudden accumulation of fluids below the skin causing swelling (edema) as well as redness. Stairzol 2mg Tablet blocks the action of bradykinin and treats angioedema.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Stairzol 2mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Stairzol 2mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Stairzol 2mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Stairzol 2mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Stairzol 2mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

UNSAFE

Stairzol 2mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Stairzol Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Stairzol 2mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

Do not take stanozolol tablet if you are allergic to stanozolol or any other ingredients of stanozolol.
Do not take stanozolol if you have heart disease or blood vessel disease; bleeding or blood clotting problems, diabetes, high cholesterol (lipids or fat), high level of calcium in the blood (hypercalcemia), liver or kidney problems; prostate cancer or breast cancer.
Avoid using stanozolol if you are pregnant or lactating.

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Patient concerns

In winter season my upper lip swells itself in a particular position. I feel itching from inside and it swells instantly and remain for at least 4 hours. What is the reason behind it? Could I get rid of this decease?

Dr. Souvik Sardar

Dermatology

This can be angioedema Plz visit a dermatologist for face to face examination and investigations

My son get sudden swelling like in the arms and sometimes the lips also get swell after taking cetrizine or incidal it goes but again after 2.to 3 days it repeats. Pl advice.

Dr. Himanshu Gupta

Dermatology

Your sone is probably suffering from Angioedema. Kindly consult a dermatologist near you.

In evening i got a water blister like thing on my lip i thought its normal due to any infection or something. But now i was about to sleep and I realised that there is a lump under my chin actually under jaw. The lump is soft and can be felt and moves on touching. What medicine should i have and is it the infection only ?

Dr. Shubhra Chandan Pradhan

ENT

U are allergic to some substance. Those blisters can be angioedema. It can be serious too. Consult a good ENT specialist and a physician

I have a swelling seen on the lips now It had been there around the eyes last 2 times before 2 week. When I consulted gm doctor they said it as angioedema I had underwent coronary bypass graft 11 years back Am having DM, HTN, dyslipidemia since 11years nd having tablets atacand, lipitor, amaryl, concrod, janumet, aspirin. Now for angioedema preferred medicine is zyrtec 10mg, rantag150mg

Dr. Nabajit Talukdar

Cardiology

Get echo done n thyroid levels

I had bypass surgery 12yrs back nd under medication for DM HTN BP nd aspirin now since 5mnthz am having a condition similar to angioedema on lips tongue near eyes face had consultd nd refered corticosteroids nd again consulted nd said itz bcz of dye bt even without using again i had 2 times plz say some suggestions

Dr. Sunil Sekhri

Diabetology

One of the medicine might be causing allergy. The method is to eliminate one drug at a time to find the causative medicine. it could also be due to some food or hair colour dye. If you use a dye then you need to stop it altogether

I have recently been advised by my Doctor to change My hypertension medicine~Amlopress5 with VALSATAN 80 Which records seriiu side effe ts like heat and renal failure. Should i accept this new change?

Dr. Pushkar Mani

Physician

Do not drive because you may feel sleepy or dizzy while being treated with valsartan. Do not start or continue valsartan, if you are dehydrated due to sickness, diarrhea or use of diuretics. Do not take valsartan, if you have history of swelling of eyes and lips (angioedema) or any disease of the heart (eg. ischemic heart disease, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, cardiogenic shock, or heart attack). Avoid taking valsartan if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.VALENT 80MG TABLEt is cheaper and yes you can continue, check ur Sr. Creat, BUN, Urine for Protein, ECG, BP

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