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S.T. Mom Tablet: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

S.T. Mom Tablet (Misoprostol) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

Prescription

Form

TABLET

Strength

200mcg

Manufacturer

Zafa Pharmaceutical Laboratories

Estimated price

Rs. 35 - 65

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What is S.T. Mom Tablet used for?

  • Prevention of NSAID-induced gastric ulcers
  • Peptic ulcer disease (NSAID users)
  • Cervical ripening and labour induction (obstetric specialist use only)
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How to take S.T. Mom Tablet?

Adult dose: 200mcg four times daily with meals for ulcer prevention; obstetric dose as per specialist only

Child dose: Not recommended

Read full Dosage guide →

Important warnings

  • NOT for self-use in pregnancy — causes miscarriage and uterine rupture
  • Obstetric use ONLY under gynaecologist and hospital supervision
  • Do not use in ectopic pregnancy

S.T. Mom Tablet Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameS.T. Mom
Generic NameMisoprostol
Strength200mcg
FormTablet
Drug ClassProstaglandin E1 Analogue / Gastroprotective / Uterotonic
ManufacturerZafa Pharmaceutical Laboratories
PrescriptionRx (doctor ke baghair na lein)
PriceRs. 35 – 65 approx

2. What is S.T. Mom Tablet? (S.T. Mom kya hai)

S.T. Mom Tablet is manufactured by Zafa Pharmaceutical Laboratories. It contains Misoprostol and belongs to the Prostaglandin E1 Analogue / Gastroprotective / Uterotonic class. It is prescribed in Pakistan for the conditions listed below. Always take it under medical supervision.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Prevention of NSAID-induced gastric ulcers
  • Peptic ulcer disease (NSAID users)
  • Cervical ripening and labour induction (obstetric specialist use only)
  • Postpartum haemorrhage prevention

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Adults jinhe doctor ne confirm karke yeh dawa prescribe ki ho
  • Patients jinhe is drug class se allergy nahi hai
  • Doctor ki parchi aur guidance ke sath

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • Agar Misoprostol ya is drug class se allergy ho
  • Doctor ki parchi ke baghair
  • Pregnancy / lactation mein bina doctor advice ke

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • 200mcg four times daily with meals for ulcer prevention; obstetric dose as per specialist only
  • Not recommended
  • Recommended limit se zyada na len
  • Yaad aane par le lein. Agli dose qareeb ho to skip karein. Double dose kabhi na lein.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Doctor ki parchi ke mutabiq
  • Same time par daily lein
  • Khane ke sath ya baghair (packaging label check karein)

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Doctor ki instructions ke mutabiq
  • Daily routine maintain karein

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

Doctor ya pharmacist se confirm karein. Aam tor par food ke sath lena stomach irritation reduce karta hai jab tak packaging par alag instruction na ho.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • NOT for self-use in pregnancy — causes miscarriage and uterine rupture
  • Obstetric use ONLY under gynaecologist and hospital supervision
  • Do not use in ectopic pregnancy
  • Store away from children

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Below 25°C. Protect from heat and moisture.
  • Bachon ki pahunch se door rakhein

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • Diarrhoea (Dast — very common, dose-dependent)
  • Stomach cramps (Pait mein ainth)
  • Nausea (Matli)
  • Abdominal pain
  • Uterine hyperstimulation / rupture (obstetric use)
  • Severe dehydration from diarrhoea
  • Anaphylaxis (rare)

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Magnesium antacids — worsen diarrhoea
  • Oxytocin — additive uterotonic effects (obstetric specialist use only)

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Severe allergic reaction — rash, breathing difficulty, swelling
  • Side effects jo zyada ho jayein ya naye symptoms peda hoon
  • Infection ya condition 3–5 din mein better na ho

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
Breeky Tablet (Sami Pharma)Sami PharmaMisoprostol 200mcg
Cytotec Tablet (Pfizer)PfizerMisoprostol 200mcg
Misoclear TabletVariousMisoprostol 200mcg

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
Standard packRs. 35 – 65 approx

(Note: Price pharmacy aur packing size par depend karti hai)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: S.T. Mom Tablet kis kaam aati hai?

A: S.T. Mom (Misoprostol 200mcg) NSAIDs se hone wale ulcers rokne aur obstetric procedures mein doctor prescribe karte hain.

Q: Dose kitni hai?

A: Gastric protection ke liye 200mcg 4 dafa khane ke sath. Obstetric dose specialist decide karte hain.

Q: Pakistan mein price kitni hai?

A: S.T. Mom 200mcg tablet approximately Rs. 35–65 per tablet.

Q: Kya S.T. Mom pregnancy mein safe hai?

A: Nahi — Misoprostol uterine contractions paida karta hai. Obstetric use sirf hospital mein specialist supervision mein.

Q: Nuksanat kya hain?

A: Common: dast, pait mein ainth, matli. Obstetric use mein uterine rupture ka risk — sirf specialist ke sath.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2026-03-22

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

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Frequently Asked Questions

S.T. Mom Tablet kis kaam aati hai?

S.T. Mom (Misoprostol 200mcg) NSAIDs se hone wale ulcers rokne aur obstetric procedures mein doctor prescribe karte hain.

Dose kitni hai?

Gastric protection ke liye 200mcg 4 dafa khane ke sath. Obstetric dose specialist decide karte hain.

Pakistan mein price kitni hai?

S.T. Mom 200mcg tablet approximately Rs. 35–65 per tablet.

Kya S.T. Mom pregnancy mein safe hai?

Nahi — Misoprostol uterine contractions paida karta hai. Obstetric use sirf hospital mein specialist supervision mein.

Nuksanat kya hain?

Common: dast, pait mein ainth, matli. Obstetric use mein uterine rupture ka risk — sirf specialist ke sath.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.