Este

Este Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.

Trade Name Este
Generic Etamsylate
Etamsylate Other Names Etamsylate, Ethamsylate
Type Tablet
Formula C10H17NO5S
Weight Average: 263.31
Monoisotopic: 263.082743825
Groups Experimental
Therapeutic Class
Manufacturer Sresan Pharmaceuticals
Available Country India
Last Updated: September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am
Este
Este

Uses

Este is a hemostatic agent that acts by restoring capillary resistance and improving platelet adhesion.

Este is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Hemorrhage

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FAQ

What is Este used for?

Este is used in the treatment of bleeding. It is used to prevent or reduce bleeding in conditions like abnormal blood loss during periods and dysfunctional uterine bleeding. It also prevents or reduces bleeding during, before or after delicate surgeries.

How safe is Este?

Este is safe for you when used after informing your doctor about any disorders such as kidney disease, heart disease, etc.

How does Este work?

Este works by increasing the ability of platelets to stick together and form blood clots. It also helps control bleeding from tiny blood vessels.

What are the common side effects of Este?

Common side effects of Este are include:

  • nausea
  • diarrhea
  • stomach pain or discomfort
  • vomiting
  • chills
  • fever
  • severe headache (throbbing)
  • back or joint pain
  • muscle pain
  • muscle stiffness
  • difficulty moving
  • runny or stuffy nose

Is Este safe during pregnancy?

Este is not recommended for use in pregnant women as no information is available about the safety of this medicine.

Is Este safe during breastfeeding?

Este is not recommended for use in breastfeeding as no information is available about the safety of this medicine.

Can I drink alcohol with Este?

Do not drink alcohol while taking Este.

When should be taken of Este?

Take this Este by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor.

How many time can I take Este daily?

For adults the usual dose is 2 or 3 tablets, taken 3 times a day.

How long does Este take to work?

Este shows its effect is 8 hours after taking it orally. This medicine may stay up to 3 days in your body.

How long does Este take to work?

Este is about 90% at 24 hours after intravenous administration of 10 mg/kg.

How long can I take Este?

Do not take Este for more than 5 days in a row. Dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment. Do not take more than 3 doses (6 tablets) in 24 hours.

How is Este given?

It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with or without food. It also comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein.

How does Este work?

Este should be avoided if you have medical conditions like porphyria (a rare genetic disorder of the blood characterized by a defect in the synthesis of haemoglobin), fibroids (abnormal growth in the uterus), etc.

What happens if I overdose?

Seek emergency medical attention. Overdose symptoms may include headache, confusion, vision problems, vomiting, diarrhea, numbness or weakness, problems with speech or balance, feeling light-headed, or fainting.

What happens if I miss a dose?

Call your doctor for instructions if you miss a dose.

Is ethamsylate and Este same?

Este (sometimes spelled ethamsylate) is an antihemorrhagic agent which is believed to work by increasing resistance in the endothelium of capillaries and promoting platelet adhesion.

Can Este stop periods?

Este did not reduce mean menstrual blood loss whereas mefenamic acid reduced blood loss by 20% (mean blood loss 186 ml before treatment, 148 ml during treatment) and tranexamic acid reduced blood loss by 54% (mean blood loss 164 ml before treatment, 75 ml during treatment).

*** Taking medicines without doctor's advice can cause long-term problems.
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