Etanex 250mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Brostin Seizz Biocare
Salt Composition
Tranexamic Acid (250mg) + Ethamsylate (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Etanex 250mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of heavy menstrual bleeding.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Etanex 250mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Tranexamic Acid and Ethamsylate. It works by preventing the breakdown of blood clots and controls excessive bleeding. It also increases the ability of platelets to stick together and form blood clots. You can take Etanex 250mg/250mg Tablet at any time of day with or without food but it is best to take it at the same time each day. Keep taking it for as long as advised by your doctor. Take this medicine in the dose and duration advised by the doctor and if you have missed a dose take it as soon as you remember. Remember to finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to the doctor.
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. Etanex 250mg/250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, stomach pain, headache, nasal congestion, sinus pain, sinus inflammation, rash, tiredness, and musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain.
Alcohol Warning
Etanex 250mg/250mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Etanex 250mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Etanex 250mg/250mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Etanex 250mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Tranexamic Acid and Ethamsylate. Tranexamic Acid is an antifibrinolytic. It works by preventing the breakdown of blood clots and controls excessive bleeding. Ethamsylate is a hemostatic. It works by increasing the ability of platelets to stick together and form blood clots. It also helps control bleeding from tiny blood vessels (capillaries).
Quick Tips
Stick to simple meals and avoid spicy rich food in order to avoid feeling sick (nausea). If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, consult your doctor immediately. Along with taking Etanex 250mg/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
Can the use of Etanex 250mg/250mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Etanex 250mg/250mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. Diarrhea can be a symptom of treatment with this medicine. If you experience diarrhea, consider increasing fluid intake or consult your doctor if it persists. Do not take any other medication without consulting your doctor.
Can I use oral contraceptives while using Etanex 250mg/250mg Tablet?
No, you should not use oral contraceptives while taking Etanex 250mg/250mg Tablet. Using these two medications together can increase the risk of serious side effects or complications.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Etanex 250mg/250mg Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective. Taking higher doses could potentially lead to increased side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms do not improve with the prescribed dose or if they worsen, please consult your doctor.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Etanex 250mg/250mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the package label or leaflet regarding storage conditions. Dispose of unused medication properly. Ensure it is not accessible to children, pets, or other individuals.
