Ethawk 125 Mg Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ethawk Benefits & Uses

Ethawk is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bleeding

Other Benefits

Blood in Urine

Ethawk 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bleeding Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 12.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bleeding Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 12.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Bleeding Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 12.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Bleeding Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 12.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Bleeding Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bleeding Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ethawk Related Warnings

Is the use of Ethawk safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Ethawk. If you are pregnant, do not take Ethawk without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Ethawk safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Ethawk on the Kidneys?

Ethawk rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ethawk on the Liver?

Ethawk can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ethawk on the Heart?

Side effects of Ethawk rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Ethawk Contraindications

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

Porphyria
Uterine Fibroids
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Ethawk

Is this Ethawk habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Ethawk has not been reported.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Ethawk is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Ethawk is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Ethawk Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ethawk

There is no information on the effects of taking Ethawk with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Ethawk

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ethawk

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Ethawk on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Ethawk cause headache?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Rarely, Ethawk 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Ethawk?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

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

How does Ethawk work?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Ethawk contains ethamsylate. It is presumed that Ethawk 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Ethawk cause abdominal pain?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, in a few cases oral Ethawk 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.