Ethyser
Ethyser Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
| Trade Name | Ethyser |
| Generic | Etamsylate |
| Etamsylate Other Names | Etamsylate, Ethamsylate |
| Type | Injection |
| Formula | C10H17NO5S |
| Weight | Average: 263.31 Monoisotopic: 263.082743825 |
| Groups | Experimental |
| Therapeutic Class | |
| Manufacturer | Serene Lifescience |
| Available Country | India |
| Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
Uses
Ethyser is a hemostatic agent that acts by restoring capillary resistance and improving platelet adhesion.
Ethyser is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Hemorrhage
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FAQ
What is Ethyser used for?
Ethyser 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 Ethyser?
Ethyser is safe for you when used after informing your doctor about any disorders such as kidney disease, heart disease, etc.
How does Ethyser work?
Ethyser 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 Ethyser?
Common side effects of Ethyser 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 Ethyser safe during pregnancy?
Ethyser is not recommended for use in pregnant women as no information is available about the safety of this medicine.
Is Ethyser safe during breastfeeding?
Ethyser is not recommended for use in breastfeeding as no information is available about the safety of this medicine.
Can I drink alcohol with Ethyser?
Do not drink alcohol while taking Ethyser.
When should be taken of Ethyser?
Take this Ethyser by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor.
How many time can I take Ethyser daily?
For adults the usual dose is 2 or 3 tablets, taken 3 times a day.
How long does Ethyser take to work?
Ethyser shows its effect is 8 hours after taking it orally. This medicine may stay up to 3 days in your body.
How long does Ethyser take to work?
Ethyser is about 90% at 24 hours after intravenous administration of 10 mg/kg.
How long can I take Ethyser?
Do not take Ethyser 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 Ethyser 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 Ethyser work?
Ethyser 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 Ethyser same?
Ethyser (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 Ethyser stop periods?
Ethyser 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).
