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Ethafy Benefits & Uses

Ethafy is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bleeding

Other Benefits

Blood in Urine

Ethafy Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group

Dosage

Ethafy Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ethafy is used -

Severe

Allergic reaction
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)

Mild

Diarrhoea

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Headache
Rash
Decreased blood pressure

Ethafy Related Warnings

Is the use of Ethafy safe for pregnant women?

Ethafy shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Ethafy safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Ethafy. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Ethafy on the Kidneys?

Ethafy rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ethafy on the Liver?

Ethafy 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ethafy on the Heart?

Ethafy may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Ethafy Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ethafy unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Porphyria
Uterine Fibroids
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Ethafy

Is this Ethafy habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Ethafy.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Ethafy does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Ethafy should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Ethafy for mental disorders.

No

Ethafy Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ethafy

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Ethafy with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Ethafy

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Ethafy.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ethafy

Question about 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Ethafy on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Ethafy should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Ethafy?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Take Ethafy as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Ethafy?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Take Ethafy 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.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Ethafy?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Ethafy is a brand name for ethamsylate. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as a haemostatic drug. Ethafy 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Ethafy without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

No, Ethafy is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.