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Emtee is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Abortion. Secondary and off-label uses of Emtee have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Emtee depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Emtee can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Emtee are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Emtee's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Emtee's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Emtee related warnings section.
The section on Emtee contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Emtee have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Emtee is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Emtee is used to treat the following -
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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Emtee safe for pregnant women?
Emtee can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Emtee safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Emtee. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Emtee on the Kidneys?
Emtee may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Emtee on the Liver?
Emtee 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 Emtee on the Heart?
Emtee may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Emtee should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Emtee unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Emtee habit forming or addictive?
Emtee is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Emtee since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Emtee is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Emtee cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Emtee
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Emtee together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Emtee
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Emtee with alcohol will be.
Yes, Emtee causes abdominal (stomach) pain but it occurs in only a few cases. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience abdominal (stomach) pain after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller. Even if the pain does not subside or becomes more severe then in any circumstances do not self-medicate yourself further contact your doctor right away.
No, Emtee should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Emtee is used to induce labour in the third trimester. It induces labour by causing relaxation of cervix uteri (which is a lower part of the uterus). This process is known as cervix ripening.
Yes, Emtee causes bleeding this occurs due to the expelling the tissues of the fetus from the uterus. But if you observe that the heavy bleeding is continuing for more than 2 hours or usage of a sanitary napkin is more than 2 pads every hour, then this situation warrants immediate hospitalization to recover from blood loss. In case of incomplete or unsuccessful abortion, you may require surgical procedures. The heavy bleeding can be due to uterine rupture. However, this is a rare situation which occurs only in very few cases.
Yes, Emtee has been reported to cause fever and chills but this occurs in very few cases who are taking more than the recommended doses. If you are experiencing fever after taking this medicine then try taking antipyretics (drugs that reduces fever, such as paracetamol).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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