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Eustal is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bleeding. The alternative uses of Eustal have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Eustal is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Eustal are Nausea or vomiting, Headache, Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Eustal can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Eustal are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Eustal's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Eustal related warnings talks about Eustal's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Eustal have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Eustal have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Eustal, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Eustal 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Is the use of Eustal safe for pregnant women?
Eustal can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Eustal safe during breastfeeding?
Eustal should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Eustal on the Kidneys?
Eustal has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Eustal on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Eustal. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Eustal on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Eustal on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eustal unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eustal habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Eustal.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Eustal since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Eustal is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Eustal for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Eustal
There is no information on the effects of taking Eustal with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eustal
Information about the interaction of Eustal and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Eustal contains ethamsylate. It is presumed that Eustal 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.
Take Eustal as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Yes, Eustal is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as nausea, abdominal pain, and rashes. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above side effects.
Eustal is a brand name for ethamsylate. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as a haemostatic drug. Eustal 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, Eustal 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.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 616
