ETHASYL T TABLET

Uses and Benefits of ETHASYL T TABLET (Etamsylate + Tranexamic Acid)

This combination is mainly used to treat conditions involving excessive bleeding, particularly heavy or prolonged menstrual bleeding (menorrhagia).

WHAT THIS MEDICINE IS USED FOR

• Heavy menstrual bleeding
• Bleeding after certain surgical or dental procedures
• Bleeding due to fragile capillaries
• Other abnormal bleeding conditions as advised by your doctor

HOW IT WORKS

• Etamsylate reduces bleeding by strengthening capillary walls and reducing their permeability
• Tranexamic Acid works by preventing the breakdown of blood clots, helping bleeding stop faster
• Together they help reduce blood loss more effectively than either alone

WHAT IT IS NOT USED FOR

• Not used for major arterial bleeding or emergency trauma bleeding requiring surgical care
• Not a treatment for underlying causes of bleeding such as fibroids, infections, or cancers
• Not used as a routine painkiller for period pain
• Not meant for long-term prevention of blood clots or as a blood thinner

Always use this medicine only as directed by your doctor for the specific condition diagnosed.

Side Effects of ETHASYL T TABLET (Etamsylate + Tranexamic Acid)

COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Nausea
• Stomach upset or discomfort
• Diarrhoea
• Headache
• Dizziness

LESS COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Skin rash or itching
• Low blood pressure or fainting sensation
• Fatigue
• Joint or muscle pain

SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS — STOP AND SEE A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY

• Signs of blood clot such as leg swelling, pain, redness, chest pain, or sudden breathlessness
• Sudden vision changes or blurred vision
• Severe allergic reaction with swelling of face, lips, throat, or difficulty breathing
• Seizures or convulsions
• Severe abdominal pain

This is not a complete list. Report any unusual or persistent symptom to your doctor or pharmacist.

How to Use ETHASYL T TABLET (Etamsylate + Tranexamic Acid)

HOW TO TAKE IT

• Take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually with a glass of water
• It may be taken with or without food, but taking it after food can reduce stomach upset
• Swallow the tablet whole; do not crush or chew unless your doctor says so
• Take it at the same times each day to maintain steady effect
• Continue for the full duration advised, even if bleeding improves earlier
• Do not increase or decrease the dose on your own

IF YOU MISS A DOSE

• Take the missed dose as soon as you remember
• If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and continue your normal schedule
• Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one
• If you miss multiple doses, inform your doctor

STORAGE

• Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture
• Keep in the original packaging until ready to use
• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not use beyond the expiry date printed on the pack

Safety Information and Precautions for ETHASYL T TABLET (Etamsylate + Tranexamic Acid)

This medicine is a prescription-only medicine in India and should not be used without a doctor's advice.

DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE IF YOU

• Are allergic to Etamsylate, Tranexamic Acid, or any other ingredient in the tablet
• Have a history of blood clots such as deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism
• Have active severe bleeding of unknown cause that has not been diagnosed
• Have certain eye conditions affecting colour vision without medical clearance

TELL YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE STARTING IF YOU

• Have kidney disease, as dose adjustment may be needed
• Have a history of clotting disorders or are on blood thinners
• Are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding
• Have a history of seizures or convulsive disorders
• Are scheduled for any surgery soon

MEDICINES THAT CAN INTERACT

• Oral contraceptive pills or hormone therapy, as clot risk may increase
• Other clotting-promoting or antifibrinolytic medicines
• Blood thinners such as warfarin or heparin
• Any other prescription or over-the-counter medicine, so inform your doctor about all medicines you take

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can I take this medicine for normal period pain?

No, this medicine is meant to reduce heavy bleeding, not to relieve pain; a separate painkiller may be needed if advised by your doctor.

Is it safe to take this medicine for a long time?

It is usually prescribed for short courses during heavy bleeding episodes; long-term use should only be under medical supervision.

Can I stop the medicine once bleeding reduces?

• Do not stop without consulting your doctor, as stopping early may cause bleeding to return before the course is complete.
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