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Etamsylate

HAEMOSTATICS

Uses of Etamsylate

  • Etamsylate is used to prevent and treat bleeding from small vessels, regardless of the cause or location of the bleeding. 
  • It is also used to treat spotting (bleeding between expected menstrual cycles) and manage heavy or prolonged bleeding during a menstrual cycle.

Side effects of Etamsylate

  • Skin Rash
  • Nausea
  • Weakness
  • Headache

How Etamsylate works

  • Etamsylate works on the initial stage of hemostasis by enhancing platelet adhesion and reinforcing capillary strength. This reduces the fluid and blood loss from small vessels.

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Expert Advice

Dosage Forms Available

  • Etamsylate is available for use via oral route (tablet) and also as an injection.

Age and Dose Restrictions

  • This medicine is meant for adults. Etamsylate can be used in neonates in the injectable form only if recommended by the doctor.

Contraindications

  • This medicine is contraindicated in individuals who are allergic to etamsylate and in patients with porphyria (a condition where there is a defect in the synthesis of haemoglobin).

Other Medications To Avoid With This Medicine

  • There are no known interactions of this medication with other medicines. However, you should always inform your doctor of all medicines, including over-the-counter medicines, that you were or have been taking. 

Overdose and Missed Dose

  • If you take this medicine more than you should, inform your doctor and follow the advice accordingly.
  • If you forget to take this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. But avoid repeating the dose.

Management Of Side Effects

  • Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless and resolve when discontinuing this medicine. However, if you experience any severe side effects or worsening of any of the symptoms, please consult your doctor.

Use In Driving And Operating Machinery

  • This medication will not impair your ability to drive or operate machinery.

Use in Pregnancy and Lactation

  • This medicine is not recommended in pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Caution In Other Conditions

  • Patients with renal or hepatic conditions should exercise caution when taking this medicine.

Special Dietary & Lifestyle Recommendation

  • Stay active to keep your weight in check. Eat fresh fruits and veggies, and avoid spicy, salty, and deep-fried foods for faster recovery. 
  • Skip tea, coffee, and cold drinks. Hydrate well with plenty of fluids to keep blood flowing. 
  • Say no to alcohol, which can dehydrate you and disrupt sleep. And finally, steer clear of both physical and mental stress for overall wellness.
  • If you are a woman, you might need to have a gynaecological examination before starting this medicine to check for menstrual bleeding.
  • Inform your doctor if you are scheduled for any laboratory tests that require blood sampling.

Frequently asked questions

This medicine's onset of action may require a few hours for full efficacy to be realised.

If you're allergic to this medicine, don't take it. Seek medical help right away if you have any allergic reactions. 

Please do not discontinue Etamsylate without consulting your doctor first. Abruptly stopping the medication may result in the return of symptoms.

  Patients with renal or hepatic conditions should exercise caution when taking this medicine.

There is limited information on the effect of this medication on fertility. Therefore, it is always recommended to discuss with your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant before taking this medicine. 

Terms & Conditions


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