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Emsylate Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bleeding. Secondary and off-label uses of Emsylate Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Emsylate Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Emsylate Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Headache, Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Emsylate Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Emsylate Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Emsylate Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Emsylate Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Emsylate Tablet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Emsylate Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, Emsylate Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Emsylate Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Emsylate Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Emsylate Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Emsylate can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Emsylate Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Emsylate may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Emsylate should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Emsylate Tablet on the Kidneys?
Emsylate may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Emsylate Tablet on the Liver?
Emsylate may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Emsylate Tablet on the Heart?
Emsylate may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Emsylate Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Emsylate Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Emsylate Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Emsylate Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Emsylate Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Emsylate Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Emsylate Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Emsylate Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Emsylate Tablet
Information about the interaction of Emsylate Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Emsylate contains ethamsylate. It is presumed that Emsylate works by increasing the endothelial resistance and promoting the platelet adhesion. It also prevents the biosynthesis of that prostaglandin which is responsible for platelet disaggregation, vasodilation, and capillary permeability. hence in this way, it prevents the excess loss of blood and works in the bleeding disorder.
Yes, Emsylate is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as nausea, abdominal pain, and rashes. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above side effects.
Rarely, Emsylate causes a headache. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
Take Emsylate 2 - 3 times a day or as instructed by your doctor. It should be taken with food to avoid gastrointestinal complication. Your doctor will decide the dose and length of treatment, depending on the severity and progression of the disease. Precaution must be taken if you are suffering from bronchial asthma, proven hypersensitivity to sulphites, and acute porphyria.
Emsylate is a brand name for ethamsylate. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as a haemostatic drug. Emsylate is available in a different dosage form such as tablet and injection. It is mainly used for the treatment of a bleeding disorder. It is also used to treat excess loss of blood during the menstrual cycle or surgery.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 616