Prescription Required.
Is the active ingredient in the medication.
Ethamsylate is primarily used to prevent and treat bleeding, particularly in cases of:
Capillary bleeding (bleeding from small blood vessels)
Epistaxis (nosebleeds)
Menorrhagia (heavy menstrual bleeding)
Post-operative bleeding
Bleeding associated with certain medical conditions like thrombocytopenia (low platelet count).
Emsylate 125mg Inj 2ml (Ethamsylate) works by strengthening the walls of blood vessels, making them less prone to bleeding. It also increases the stickiness of platelets, the tiny cells in the blood that help form clots, thus promoting clotting and reducing bleeding.
Store Ethamsylate at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children and pets. Discard any unused medication after the expiration date.
The dosage of Ethamsylate varies depending on the condition being treated and the individual's age and health. It is typically administered orally, either as tablets or syrup.
It is important to follow your doctor's instructions carefully regarding dosage and frequency of administration.
Ethamsylate is generally well-tolerated, but some common side effects may occur, including:
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Stomach pain
Headache
Dizziness
Skin rash.
It is generally advisable to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Ethamsylate, as it may increase the risk of side effects.
Ethamsylate may cause dizziness or drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how the medication affects you.
Ethamsylate is not generally recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women unless the potential benefits outweigh the risks. Consult your doctor for advice.
Ethamsylate is generally safe for children, but the dosage needs to be adjusted based on their weight and age. Always consult your doctor before giving Ethamsylate to a child.
Ethamsylate is generally well-tolerated by people with kidney problems, but it is advisable to consult your doctor for appropriate dosage adjustments.
Ethamsylate may be used with caution in people with liver problems. It is important to inform your doctor about any liver conditions you may have.
Your doctor or pharmacist can provide you with more detailed information about Ethamsylate. You can also refer to the medication leaflet or consult reliable online resources like the National Institutes of Health (NIH) or the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) website.
Please note: The information provided here is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized guidance.
