Sylate-M 500 Tablet

Short Description

Sylate-M 500 Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of bleeding, preventing the breakdown of clots and controls excessive bleeding during menstruation.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Sylate-M 500 Tablet should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. The dose and duration of treatment will depend on what you are being treated for. Do not stop taking it until you have finished the complete course even when you feel better. It may cause side effects like skin rash, headache, nausea, and loss of appetite. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days. Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney problems, or you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It might cause dizziness if happens better to avoid driving or machinery work. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect or be affected by this medicine.

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. Sylate-M 500 Tablet is to be taken with food.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed.

Sylate-M 500 Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Ethamsylate and Mefenamic Acid. Ethamsylate is an antifibrinolytic. It works by preventing the breakdown of clots and controls excessive bleeding during menstruation (periods). Mefenamic Acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

Sylate-M 500 Tablet helps reduce blood loss. Take it with a light snack or meal to avoid stomach upset. Stick to simple meals and avoid spicy rich food in order to avoid feeling sick (nausea).