Stibanate 100mg Injection

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Composition FOR Stibanate 100mg Injection

Sodium Stibogluconate(100mg)

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No interaction found/established
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Stibanate 100mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Stibanate 100mg Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Stibanate 100mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Stibanate 100mg Injection

Sodium Stibogluconate(100mg)

Stibanate injection uses

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How stibanate injection works

Stibanate 100mg Injection is an antibiotic. It inhibits the growth of the parasite and kills it, thus relieving your infection.

Common side effects of stibanate injection

Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Headache, Tiredness, Muscle pain, Joint pain

SUBSTITUTES FOR Stibanate Injection

No substitutes found

Expert advice FOR Stibanate Injection

  • Sodium Stibogluconate is given as an injection into veins or muscle by a healthcare professional.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • You may be monitored with ECG to check for heart function before starting the treatment.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience shortness of breath, rash, itching and swelling of face or tongue.
     

Frequently asked questions FOR Stibanate 100mg Injection

Sodium Stibogluconate

Q. What is Stibanate 100mg Injection used for?
Stibanate 100mg Injection is used to treat certain types of leishmaniasis (a disease caused by the bite of certain sandflies), such as visceral leishmaniasis (a disease affecting the internal organs), cutaneous leishmaniasis (a disease affecting the skin) or mucosal leishmaniasis (a disease affecting the nose, mouth or throat).
Q. Who should not use Stibanate 100mg Injection?
Use of Stibanate 100mg Injection should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Stibanate 100mg Injection or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Stibanate 100mg Injection for the first time, consult your doctor.
Q. What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Stibanate 100mg Injection?
Before starting treatment with Stibanate 100mg Injection, tell your doctor if you have any other health problems, like kidney or heart problems. This is because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment and you may even need dose modifications. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
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Q. How is Stibanate 100mg Injection administered?
Stibanate 100mg Injection should be administered either into a vein (intravenously) or into a muscle (intramuscularly), under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Stibanate 100mg Injection.
Q. Is Stibanate 100mg Injection safe?
Stibanate 100mg Injection is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. Is Stibanate 100mg Injection safe to be used in pregnancy?
Sufficient information regarding the use of this medicine during pregnancy is not available. If leishmaniasis is not treated during pregnancy it may lead to congenital leishmaniasis in the newborn. Some studies suggest that the use of Stibanate 100mg Injection during pregnancy may be harmful for the development of the fetus (baby). Therefore, Stibanate 100mg Injection is advised only if the benefits of the medicine outweigh the risks involved with its use. If you are planning to conceive, are pregnant, or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking Stibanate 100mg Injection.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)