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Evastat, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Evastat has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Evastat 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Evastat as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Evastat are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Evastat is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Evastat has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Evastat related warnings section.
Evastat is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Blood Cancer, Colour Blindness, Allergy are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Evastat contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Evastat with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Evastat is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Evastat 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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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Evastat safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Evastat. If you are pregnant, do not take Evastat without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Evastat safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Evastat. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Evastat on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Evastat on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Evastat on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Evastat on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Evastat on the Heart?
Evastat may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Evastat should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Evastat unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Evastat habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Evastat has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Evastat
Taking Evastat with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Evastat
Consuming Evastat with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Evastat is available in the form of an injection and tablet. Injection must be taken under the supervision of a doctor. The tablet should be taken orally or by mouth. Depending upon your condition, your doctor will suggest you a dosing schedule. It is important that you stick to this schedule. It can be taken with or without food. It should be taken at exactly the same time every day so that you don't miss the dose. If your bleeding doesn't reduce or gets worse, call your doctor immediately.
No, Evastat does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.
No, Evastat does not cause significant weight gain. However, if you notice any unusual weight gain while taking this drug, then there is a possibility that it might be due to some medical condition or a sedentary lifestyle. You are advised to do brisk walking daily to keep yourself active and maintaining a healthy weight.
No, Evastat doesn't prolong periods. It may or may not shorten the duration of the period because it mainly reduces the blood loss during periods.
No, Evastat doesn't cause anxiety. Anxiety is a group of mental disorder characterized by excessive fear and feels nervousness. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. However, if you experience anxiety after taking this drug then it might be due to some other medical condition. You are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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