Stadin 40mg Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

Last Updated: December 13th, 2025

Stadin 40mg Tablet is a product of Sain Medicaments Pvt Ltd

Composition: Stavudine (40mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

₹ 47.81

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All Details About Stadin 40mg Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Stadin 40mg Tablet

Description:

Stadin 40mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antiretrovirals. It is used to treat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus), the virus that can cause AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome). It helps to control HIV infection so your immune system can work better.

Stadin 40mg Tablet is used in the treatment of HIV infections

Uses:

HIV infection

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Stadin 40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Stadin

Headache
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)
Rash

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Stadin 40mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Stadin 40mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Stadin 40mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Stadin 40mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Stadin 40mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Stadin 40mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Stadin 40mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Stadin 40mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you develop any signs and symptoms of jaundice while taking Stadin 40mg Tablet. You may need to stop taking this medicine.

FAQs:

What is Stadin 40mg Tablet? What is it used for?

How does Stadin 40mg Tablet work?

Stadin 40mg Tablet prevents the multiplication of the virus in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.

Is Stadin 40mg Tablet safe?

Stadin 40mg Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

How should I take Stadin 40mg Tablet?

Stadin 40mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. This medicine is to be taken on an empty stomach to get maximum benefit. It is better to take Stadin 40mg Tablet at a fixed time of the day to avoid the chances of missing a dose.

Is Stadin 40mg Tablet effective?

Stadin 40mg Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Stadin 40mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

What if I forget to take a dose of Stadin 40mg Tablet?

If you forget a dose of Stadin 40mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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