Ethasyl T 500 mg/250 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
FDC Ltd
Salt Composition
Tranexamic Acid (500mg) + Ethamsylate (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ethasyl T 500 mg/250 mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of heavy menstrual bleeding.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Ethasyl T 500 mg/250 mg 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 Ethasyl T 500 mg/250 mg 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. Ethasyl T 500 mg/250 mg 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 (bone, muscle or joint) pain diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Ethasyl T 500 mg/250 mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Ethasyl T 500 mg/250 mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Ethasyl T 500 mg/250 mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Ethasyl T 500 mg/250 mg 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 Ethasyl T 500 mg/250 mg 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
Does Ethasyl T 500 mg/250 mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Ethasyl T 500 mg/250 mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists. Do not take any other medicine without consulting a doctor.
Can I use oral contraceptives while using Ethasyl T 500 mg/250 mg Tablet?
No, do not use oral contraceptives while taking Ethasyl T 500 mg/250 mg Tablet. Using oral contraceptives with this medication increases the chance of serious complications.
Will using a higher than the recommended dose of Ethasyl T 500 mg/250 mg Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not improve effectiveness and could increase the risk of side effects. If your symptoms do not improve or worsen, consult your doctor.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Ethasyl T 500 mg/250 mg Tablet?
Keep this medication in its original container, tightly closed. Store according to the instructions on the packaging or label. Do not dispose of the medication down the drain or into the environment. Make sure it is not accessible to children, pets, or other people.
