S.T. Mom Tablet
S.T. Mom Tablet contains Misoprostol, a prostaglandin analog, primarily used for the prevention of postpartum hemorrhage and induction of labor in clinical settings. It is prescribed by a healthcare provider and should be used under medical supervision due to potential risks, such as uterine rupture or excessive bleeding. The medication is FDA-approved for its indicated uses, but is not available over-the-counter. Proper dosing and monitoring are essential for ensuring its efficacy and safety.
- Manufactured By: Zafa Pharma Laboratories
- Generic: Misoprostol
- Drug Class: Prostaglandin Analog
- Available Strength: 200 mcg
- Price: PKR 300–400
- (1 Pack = 1 Strip) (1 Strip = 10 Tablets)
S.T. Mom Tablet Uses
S.T. Mom Tablet is primarily indicated for these conditions:
- Prevention and Treatment of Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH) due to Uterine Atony
- Prevention of Gastric Ulcers in Patients on Long-Term NSAID Therapy
- Induction of Labor for Specific Clinical Indications
- Medical Termination of Pregnancy
Dosage
The dosage varies depending on the clinical condition and treatment objectives. It is generally prescribed by a healthcare provider, and the tablet is taken orally under supervision.
How to Use S.T. Mom Tablet
- The tablet is taken orally, usually with food or as prescribed by the healthcare provider.
- Follow the prescribed dosage exactly and do not self-adjust.
- Always take the tablet as directed by your healthcare provider. Do not take additional doses without consulting your doctor.
S.T. Mom Tablet Side Effects
Commonly reported side effects that may be linked with S.T. Mom Tablet include:
- Abdominal Pain
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Nausea
- Fever
Warnings Associated with S.T. Mom Tablet
Before using S.T. Mom Tablet, consider certain precautions to avoid potential complications including:
- It should only be used under medical supervision during pregnancy for specific conditions, such as labor induction or miscarriage management.
- Consult your doctor before using this medication while breastfeeding.
- Use with caution in individuals with gastrointestinal disorders, as misoprostol may cause abdominal cramping or diarrhea.
- Monitor for potential side effects, including uterine rupture or excessive bleeding in high-risk patients.
Storage
- Store at room temperature below 25°C.
- Keep it out of the reach of children.
- Protect from moisture and sunlight.
FAQs
1. What is the price of S.T. Mom Tablet in Pakistan?
The price typically ranges between 300–400 PKR per pack of 10 tablets, though prices may vary by location and pharmacy.
2. What is the Use of S.T. Mom Tablet in Urdu?
S.T. Mom Tablet کا استعمال بنیادی طور پر پس پوشیدگی خون بہنا (Postpartum Hemorrhage) کے علاج اور لیبر کی تحریک (Labor Induction) کے لیے کیا جاتا ہے۔ اس کے علاوہ، یہ مسبت حمل (Medical Termination of Pregnancy) اور NSAIDs کے طویل استعمال سے جگر کے السر کی روک تھام میں بھی مددگار ثابت ہو سکتی ہے۔
3. How long does it take for S.T. Mom Tablet to work?
The onset of action can vary depending on the condition being treated. For labor induction, it may take several hours, and for postpartum hemorrhage, it works almost immediately to reduce bleeding.