E Sylate Tablet
Etamsylate (Ethamsylate)
500mg
Apex Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
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Indications
E Sylate Tablet is used for:
Menorrhagia, Control of haemorrhage after surgery
Adult Dose
Oral
Menorrhagia
Adult: 500 mg 4 times daily during menstruation.
Control of haemorrhage after surgery
Adult: 250-500 mg every 4-6 hr as needed. May also be given via IV/IM inj.
Child Dose
Parenteral
Treatment and prophylaxis of periventricular haemorrhage in low birth-weight neonates
Child: Low birth-weight neonate: 12.5 mg/kg IM/IV Inj every 4-6 hr.
Renal Dose
Administration
May be taken with or without food. May be taken w/ meals to minimise GI upset.
Contra Indications
Hypersensitivity. Porphyria. Pregnancy and lactation.
Precautions
Pregnancy & breastfeeding.
Pregnancy-Lactation
Interactions
Adverse Effects
Side effects of Etamsylate (Ethamsylate) :
Headache, skin rash, nausea. IV: Transient hypotension.
Mechanism of Action
Ethamsylate stops haemorrhage from small blood vessels by stabilising the capillary wall and correcting abnormal platelet adhesion.
Note
E Sylate 500mg Tablet manufactured by Apex Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.. Its generic name is Etamsylate (Ethamsylate). E Sylate is availble in Nepal.
Farmaco Nepal drug index information on E Sylate Tablet is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.