Destilbenol 1 mg is a drug that can be used to treat cases of prostate or breast cancer, with metastasis, which are already at an advanced stage and may have spread to other areas of the body.
The active ingredient in this remedy is a synthetic hormone called diethylstilbestrol, which acts directly on tumor cells by inhibiting the production of certain hormones, thus destroying malignant cells and inhibiting tumor growth.
- This drug can be purchased from conventional pharmacies for an average price of 20 to 40 reais.
- Requiring a prescription.
The use of Destilbenol should always be guided by a doctor, as its dosage may vary depending on the degree of cancer development.However, the general guidelines are:
The maintenance dose usually starts when there is a decrease in cancer or when there is a delay in its growth.
In some cases, your doctor may increase these doses, up to a maximum of 15 mg a day.
Prolonged use of this medicine may increase the risk of developing other types of tumors, as well as causing symptoms such as breast pain, swelling of the legs and arms, weight gain or loss, nausea, loss of appetite, vomiting, headaches, decreased libido.and mood swings.
This medicine is indicated for
In addition, it should also be used with great caution and only on the recommendation of a doctor if you have liver, heart or kidney disease.