Elmic T 500mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Elixir Pharmacon
Salt Composition
Tranexamic Acid (500mg) + Ethamsylate (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Elmic T 500mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of heavy menstrual bleeding by preventing the breakdown of blood clots and controlling excessive bleeding.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Elmic T 500mg/250mg Tablet is used to manage heavy menstrual bleeding. It works by preventing the breakdown of blood clots and increasing the ability of platelets to stick together and form clots. Common side effects include nausea, stomach pain, headache, nasal congestion, sinus pain, sinus inflammation, rash, tiredness, and musculoskeletal pain. It may also cause diarrhea, so it is advised to stay hydrated. Consult your doctor if there is no improvement after three consecutive periods. Inform your doctor if you have any kidney problems or vaginal bleeding disorders. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should seek medical advice before taking this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Elmic T 500mg/250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Stomach pain Headache Nasal congestion Sinus pain Sinus inflammation Rash Tiredness Musculoskeletal pain Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Elmic T 500mg/250mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Elmic T 500mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Elmic T 500mg/250mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Elmic T 500mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of Tranexamic Acid and Ethamsylate. Tranexamic Acid is an antifibrinolytic that prevents the breakdown of blood clots and controls excessive bleeding. Ethamsylate is a hemostatic that increases the ability of platelets to stick together and form blood clots, helping control bleeding from tiny blood vessels (capillaries).
Quick Tips
Elmic T 500mg/250mg Tablet is prescribed to reduce excessive bleeding during menstruation. Stick to simple meals and avoid spicy rich food to avoid feeling sick (nausea). If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, consult your doctor immediately. Along with taking Elmic T 500mg/250mg Tablet, you can use a heating pad or try gentle massage and relaxation techniques to get relief during periods. Inform your doctor if there is no improvement in your bleeding after using this medicine for three consecutive periods. Inform your doctor if you have any bleeding disorders.
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Frequently asked questions
What potential gastrointestinal side effects may occur when using Elmic T 500mg/250mg Tablet?
Yes, diarrhea can be a possible side effect of taking Elmic T 500mg/250mg Tablet. If you experience persistent or severe diarrhea, it is essential to stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water or other fluids and consult with your doctor for further guidance. Additionally, refrain from self-medicating with any other medication without consulting a healthcare professional.
Can Elmic T 500mg/250mg Tablet be used in conjunction with oral contraceptives?
No, it is not recommended to use oral contraceptives while taking Elmic T 500mg/250mg Tablet. Using these two medications together can lead to serious complications.
Will exceeding the recommended dose of Elmic T 500mg/250mg Tablet increase its efficacy?
No, taking more than the prescribed dose of Elmic T 500mg/250mg Tablet may not result in increased effectiveness but can lead to an elevated risk of severe side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms persist or worsen despite adhering to the recommended dosage, consult with your doctor for alternative treatment options.
How should Elmic T 500mg/250mg Tablet be stored and disposed of?
For storage, keep the medication in its original container, tightly closed, and adhere to the instructions provided on the packaging or label. When disposing of unused medication, ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
