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Introduction About STEVOROL FORTE TABLET
STEVOROL FORTE TABLET contains Trypsin-Chymotrypsin which belongs to the group of medicines called Proteolytic enzymes. It is used to manage post-operative wounds, necrotic tissue, oedema and haematomas like auricular septal hematoma, nasal fractures, parapharyngeal abscess, management of inflammation of the surgical stitches, pelvic inflammatory disease, caesarean section, episiotomy, hysterectomy, tooth extraction, peri-apical abscess, ocular trauma include fluid build-up in the macula (macular oedema), hyphema (collection of blood in eye), black eye, inflammation of uveal tract (uveitis), broken blood vessels (subconjunctival haemorrhage), degenerative joint disorders like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, spondylosis, spondylarthritis, pain management, maxillofacial surgery, post-traumatic oedema, soft tissue injury, fractures and dislocation, sports injuries, muscle and joint pain with swelling, sciatica, and sprains and strains.
It is also used to manage chronic respiratory diseases like asthma, bronchitis, lung diseases, and sinus infections. Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking STEVOROL FORTE TABLET as it may lead to unwanted effects. STEVOROL FORTE TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with peptic ulcer, glaucoma, blood clotting disorder, severe liver or kidney disease. STEVOROL FORTE TABLET should be used with caution in patients with lung diseases, and arrhythmias.
STEVOROL FORTE TABLET is not recommended for use during pregnancy unless considered necessary. STEVOROL FORTE TABLET is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. STEVOROL FORTE TABLET should be used with caution in children. STEVOROL FORTE TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients aged 65 years or above. The most common side effects of taking STEVOROL FORTE TABLET are nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, bloating, allergy. Contact your physician if any of the symptoms worsen.
Uses Of STEVOROL FORTE TABLET
It is used to manage:
- post-operative wounds
- necrotic tissue
- oedema
- haematoma like auricular septal hematoma
- nasal fractures, parapharyngeal abscess
- inflammation of the surgical stitches
- pelvic inflammatory disease
- episiotomy, hysterectomy
- tooth extraction
- peri-apical abscess
- ocular trauma includes fluid build-up in the macula (macular oedema), hyphema (collection of blood in the eye), black eye, inflammation of uveal tract (uveitis), broken blood vessels (subconjunctival haemorrhage)
- degenerative joint disorders like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, spondylosis, spondyloarthritis
- pain management
- maxillofacial surgery
- post-traumatic oedema
- soft tissue injury, fractures and dislocation, sports injuries, muscle and joint pain with swelling
- sciatica, sprains and strains
- chronic respiratory diseases like asthma, bronchitis, lung diseases, and sinus infections
How STEVOROL FORTE TABLET Works
STEVOROL FORTE TABLET works by breaking down the proteins and helps to fight infection and hasten the repair of traumatic, surgical or orthopaedic injuries. It also breaks down the blood clots thus improving and restoring circulation and resolves oedema, hematoma and pain, promotes the removal of the debris and accelerates recovery. It also reduces swelling (oedema), and inflammation, by reducing the proinflammatory mediators and fastens the healing process.
How to use STEVOROL FORTE TABLET
Take STEVOROL FORTE TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicines with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your physician will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight and disease condition.
Side Effects Of STEVOROL FORTE TABLET
Common
- nausea, vomiting
- abdominal pain
- bloating
- blood in the urine
- allergy
Stop taking STEVOROL FORTE TABLET and contact your physician immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- severe allergic reactions such as skin rash, redness, itching, and swelling of the face, lips, throat and tongue, causing difficulty in breathing or loss of consciousness, or shock
How To Manage Side Effects
Nausea And Vomiting
Take this medicine with, or just after meals. Stick to simple meals. Avoid eating oily or spicy foods. Contact your doctor if nausea and vomiting do not improve.
Skin rash Or Itching
Avoid a hot water bath as it irritates the skin and does not scratch the affected area. Use sunscreen and protective clothing when outdoors. Regularly use unscented moisturizers to soothe and hydrate the affected area. Contact your doctor if the rashes worsen.
Stomach Pain
Try to rest and relax. Eat small meals but take them frequently. Keep a heating pad on your stomach. Contact your doctor if stomach pain worsens.
Warning & Precautions
Pregnancy
Monitoring requiredSTEVOROL FORTE TABLET is not recommended for use during pregnancy unless considered necessary. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Breastfeeding
ContraindicatedSTEVOROL FORTE TABLET is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Driving and Using Machines
Use with CautionDo not drive or operate any machines if you experience drowsiness, dizziness, hypotension or a headache after taking STEVOROL FORTE TABLET.
Alcohol
Consult your doctorAvoid consumption of alcohol while taking STEVOROL FORTE TABLET as it may lead to unwanted effects.
Kidney
ContraindicatedSTEVOROL FORTE TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with kidney disease. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Liver
ContraindicatedSTEVOROL FORTE TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with severe liver disease. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Allergy
ContraindicatedDo not take STEVOROL FORTE TABLET if you are allergic to Chymotrypsin-Trypsin, or to other ingredients of this medicine.
Lungs
Use with CautionSTEVOROL FORTE TABLET should be used with caution in patients with lung diseases. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Heart Disease
Use with CautionSTEVOROL FORTE TABLET should be used with caution in patients with heart diseases such as arrhythmias. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Use In Pediatrics
Use with CautionSTEVOROL FORTE TABLET should be used with caution in children. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Use In Geriatrics
Use with CautionSTEVOROL FORTE TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients aged 65 years or above. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Others
STEVOROL FORTE TABLET is not recommended for use if you have:
- inflammatory swelling caused by surgery, injury or infection or dental procedures
- peptic ulcer
- glaucoma
- blood clotting disorders
- intolerance to sugars
Before taking STEVOROL FORTE TABLET, inform your doctor if you have:
- cataract surgery
- pulmonary haemorrhage
Interactions
A. Drug-Drug interactions:
Before taking STEVOROL FORTE TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicine:
- chloramphenicol (medicines used for bacterial infections)
- coumadin, heparin (medicines used to manage blood clots)
- clopidogrel (medicines used to manage aggregation)
- antiseptics (medicines used to manage infections)
Overdosage:
If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of STEVOROL FORTE TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.
Synopsis
| Drug | : | Chymotrypsin-Trypsin |
| Pharmacological Category | : | Proteolytic enzymes |
| Therapeutic Indication | : | Pain |
| Dosage Forms | : | Tablet, Capsule |
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Storage
- Keep STEVOROL FORTE TABLET out of the sight and reach of children
- Store STEVOROL FORTE TABLET below 30°C in a dry place
FAQs About STEVOROL FORTE TABLET
Q: How STEVOROL FORTE TABLET works?
A: STEVOROL FORTE TABLET works by breaking down the proteins and helps to fight infection and hasten the repair of traumatic, surgical or orthopaedic injuries. It also breaks down the blood clots thus improving and restoring circulation and resolves oedema, hematoma and pain, promotes the removal of the debris and accelerates recovery. It also reduces swelling (oedema), and inflammation, by reducing the proinflammatory mediators and fastens the healing process.
Q: Does STEVOROL FORTE TABLET cause glaucoma?
A: Yes. STEVOROL FORTE TABLET may cause glaucoma when used in eye conditions. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Q: Does STEVOROL FORTE TABLET cause arrhythmias?
A: Yes. STEVOROL FORTE TABLET may cause arrhythmias. Contact your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms like a fast heartbeat, light-headedness or fainting.
Q: Can I use STEVOROL FORTE TABLET for asthma?
A: Yes. STEVOROL FORTE TABLET should be used with caution in patients with asthma. Contact your doctor before taking it.
Q: Does STEVOROL FORTE TABLET cause drowsiness?
A: Yes. [GGBNKEYWORD] may cause drowsiness. Avoid drinking alcohol and do not drive or operate any machines if you experience drowsiness, dizziness, hypotension or a headache after taking STEVOROL FORTE TABLET.
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