It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with or without food.
It also comes as a pessary to insert into the vagina.
DES, stilphostrol
It also comes as a pessary to insert into the vagina.
Dosage & When it is to be taken
Dosage is based on patient’s condition. Adult: PO- The recommended dose is 10-20 mg/day. As Vaginal pessary: 1 mg/day.When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)
Contraindicated in patients with breast cancer, blood clots, and during pregnancy.Drug Name : Diethylstilbestrol
This medication is a synthetic nonsteroidal estrogen, prescribed for the prevention of miscarriage, breast cancer, premature birth and prostate enlargement.Trade Names/Brand Names of Diethylstilbestrol
International :
DES, stilphostrol