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Fixoheam 250 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bleeding. Other than this, Fixoheam 250 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Fixoheam 250 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Fixoheam 250 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Headache, Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Fixoheam 250 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Fixoheam 250 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Fixoheam 250 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Fixoheam 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Fixoheam 250 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Fixoheam 250 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Fixoheam 250 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Fixoheam 250 Tablet 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 Fixoheam 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Fixoheam has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Fixoheam without medical advice.
Is the use of Fixoheam 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Fixoheam may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Fixoheam 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Fixoheam may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Fixoheam 250 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Fixoheam. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Fixoheam 250 Tablet on the Heart?
Fixoheam is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fixoheam 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fixoheam 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Fixoheam 250 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Fixoheam 250 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Fixoheam 250 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Fixoheam 250 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fixoheam 250 Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Fixoheam 250 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fixoheam 250 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Fixoheam 250 Tablet with alcohol will be.
Fixoheam contains ethamsylate. It is presumed that Fixoheam 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.
Fixoheam is a brand name for ethamsylate. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as a haemostatic drug. Fixoheam 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 Fixoheam as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Yes, in a few cases oral Fixoheam 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.
Take Fixoheam 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.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 616
