Hemostat Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Hemostat Information

Hemostat, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection, Tablet. Bleeding are some of its major therapeutic uses. Hemostat also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Hemostat depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Hemostat include Nausea or vomiting, Headache, Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Hemostat can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Hemostat go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Hemostat's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Hemostat's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Hemostat related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Hemostat have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Hemostat have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Hemostat is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Hemostat Benefits & Uses
Hemostat Dosage & How to Take
Hemostat Side Effects
Hemostat Related Warnings
Hemostat Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Hemostat
Hemostat Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Hemostat Benefits & Uses

Hemostat is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bleeding

Other Benefits

Blood in Urine

Hemostat 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

Hemostat Related Warnings

Is the use of Hemostat safe for pregnant women?

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

Severe
Is the use of Hemostat safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Hemostat may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Hemostat should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Hemostat on the Kidneys?

Hemostat rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Hemostat on the Liver?

Hemostat 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 Hemostat on the Heart?

Hemostat has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Hemostat Contraindications

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

Porphyria
Uterine Fibroids
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Hemostat

Is this Hemostat habit forming or addictive?

Hemostat is not addictive in nature.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Hemostat since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Hemostat only on doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Hemostat for mental disorders.

No

Hemostat Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Hemostat

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Hemostat, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Hemostat

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Hemostat with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Hemostat

Question over 5 years ago

Is Hemostat safe to use?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Hemostat 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Hemostat?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Hemostat is a brand name for ethamsylate. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as a haemostatic drug. Hemostat 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 over 5 years ago

Does Hemostat cause abdominal pain?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, in a few cases oral Hemostat 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.