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Sylron Information

Sylron is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bleeding. Secondary and off-label uses of Sylron have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Sylron is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Sylron are Nausea or vomiting, Headache, Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Sylron as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Sylron 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Sylron is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Sylron's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Sylron related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Sylron are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Sylron have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Sylron is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

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

Sylron Benefits & Uses

Sylron is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bleeding

Other Benefits

Blood in Urine

Sylron 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

Sylron Related Warnings

Is the use of Sylron safe for pregnant women?

Sylron can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Sylron safe during breastfeeding?

Sylron should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Sylron on the Kidneys?

Sylron rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Sylron on the Liver?

Sylron may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Sylron on the Heart?

Side effects of Sylron rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Sylron Contraindications

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

Porphyria
Uterine Fibroids
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Sylron

Is this Sylron habit forming or addictive?

Sylron does not cause addiction.

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

Sylron will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Sylron only as per medical advice.

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

Sylron is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Sylron Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Sylron

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Sylron with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Sylron

Information about the interaction of Sylron and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Sylron

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Sylron?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Take Sylron 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Sylron?

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

Sylron is a brand name for ethamsylate. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as a haemostatic drug. Sylron 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 long can I safely take Sylron?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Take Sylron as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Sylron safe to use?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Sylron 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 over 5 years ago

Does Sylron cause abdominal pain?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, in a few cases oral Sylron 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.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 616

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Sylron Dosage & How to Take

Sylron Related Warnings

Sylron Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Sylron

Sylron Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Sylron

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Sylron?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Sylron?

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

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Sylron?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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Is Sylron safe to use?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Question over 5 years ago

Does Sylron cause abdominal pain?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

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