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Ethamcip is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Bleeding are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Ethamcip have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Ethamcip 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Ethamcip include Nausea or vomiting, Headache, Rash. Some other side effects of Ethamcip have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Ethamcip go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ethamcip is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Ethamcip has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ethamcip related warnings section.
The section on Ethamcip contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Ethamcip with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Ethamcip, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Ethamcip 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Ethamcip safe for pregnant women?
Ethamcip has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Ethamcip without medical advice.
Is the use of Ethamcip safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Ethamcip. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Ethamcip on the Kidneys?
Ethamcip has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ethamcip on the Liver?
Ethamcip 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 Ethamcip on the Heart?
Ethamcip is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ethamcip unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ethamcip habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Ethamcip has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Ethamcip does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ethamcip is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ethamcip for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ethamcip
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Ethamcip and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ethamcip
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ethamcip with alcohol will be.
Take Ethamcip as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Take Ethamcip 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.
Yes, in a few cases oral Ethamcip may cause abdominal pain. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of abdominal pain is unknown. If you are experiencing abdominal pain after taking this drug then you are advised to take a mild painkiller such as paracetamol and mefenamic acid.
Ethamcip is a brand name for ethamsylate. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as a haemostatic drug. Ethamcip 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.
No, Ethamcip 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 616