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Ethasyl is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bleeding. Ethasyl also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Ethasyl depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Ethasyl include Nausea or vomiting, Headache, Rash. While these are the most often observed Ethasyl side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ethasyl go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Ethasyl's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Ethasyl's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ethasyl related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Ethasyl are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Ethasyl with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Ethasyl, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Ethasyl 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 Ethasyl safe for pregnant women?
Ethasyl has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Ethasyl without medical advice.
Is the use of Ethasyl safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Ethasyl. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Ethasyl on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Ethasyl on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Ethasyl on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Ethasyl. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Ethasyl on the Heart?
Side effects of Ethasyl rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ethasyl unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ethasyl habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Ethasyl has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Ethasyl since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Ethasyl should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Ethasyl in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Ethasyl
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Ethasyl and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ethasyl
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ethasyl with alcohol.
No, Ethasyl should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, in a few cases oral Ethasyl 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.
Ethasyl contains ethamsylate. It is presumed that Ethasyl 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.
Ethasyl is a brand name for ethamsylate. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as a haemostatic drug. Ethasyl 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.
Take Ethasyl as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 616