Ethamswift: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ethamswift Information

Ethamswift is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Bleeding are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Ethamswift has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Ethamswift is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Ethamswift are Nausea or vomiting, Headache, Rash. Some other side effects of Ethamswift have been listed ahead. These side effects of Ethamswift are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Ethamswift has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ethamswift related warnings talks about Ethamswift's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ethamswift contraindications section.

Besides this, Ethamswift may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Ethamswift, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

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

Ethamswift Benefits & Uses

Ethamswift is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bleeding

Other Benefits

Blood in Urine

Ethamswift 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

Ethamswift Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ethamswift is used -

Severe

Allergic reaction
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)

Mild

Diarrhoea

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Headache
Rash
Decreased blood pressure

Ethamswift Related Warnings

Is the use of Ethamswift safe for pregnant women?

Ethamswift has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Ethamswift without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Ethamswift safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Ethamswift. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Ethamswift on the Kidneys?

Ethamswift rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ethamswift on the Liver?

Ethamswift 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 Ethamswift on the Heart?

Ethamswift has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Ethamswift Contraindications

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

Porphyria
Uterine Fibroids
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Ethamswift

Is this Ethamswift habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Ethamswift is addictive.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Ethamswift since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

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

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

No, Ethamswift cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Ethamswift Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ethamswift

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Ethamswift together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Ethamswift

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ethamswift with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ethamswift

Question over 5 years ago

Does Ethamswift cause headache?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS, MS , Urology, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Rarely, Ethamswift 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

Is Ethamswift safe to use?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Ethamswift 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

Can I take Ethamswift without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

No, Ethamswift 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.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Ethamswift 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

Ethamswift contains ethamsylate. It is presumed that Ethamswift 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Ethamswift on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

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

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Ethamswift Benefits & Uses

Ethamswift Dosage & How to Take

Ethamswift Side Effects

Ethamswift Related Warnings

Ethamswift Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Ethamswift

Ethamswift Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Ethamswift

Question over 5 years ago

Does Ethamswift cause headache?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS, MS , Urology, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Ethamswift safe to use?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Ethamswift without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Question about 6 years ago

How does Ethamswift 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

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Ethamswift on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

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