Hemsyl 500mg Tablet 10'S
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Ethamsylate 500 mg Also Known As: Etamsylate
Manufacturer
Indoco Remedies Ltd
Variant
10 Tablet(s) in a Strip
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
HEMSYL 500MG TABLET contains etamsylate, which belongs to the group of medicines called antihemorrhagic drugs. It helps to reduce bleeding and control blood loss. It is used before, during and after a delicate surgical procedure involving the urinary system, eyes, nose, throat, etc. to manage bleeding. It is also used to manage conditions such as blood in the urine, blood vomit, bleeding from the nose, blood in the stools, bleeding from the gums, etc. In females, HEMSYL 500MG TABLET is used to manage spotting (bleeding between menstrual periods) and excessive or prolonged bleeding during menstruation (with or without an intrauterine device) in the absence of any organ defects. Before starting with HEMSYL 500MG TABLET, your doctor might want to do a few tests to verify the cause of the bleeding. If you are a woman suffering from excessive menstrual bleeding, your doctor will do a thorough gynaecological check-up before therapy. HEMSYL 500MG TABLET is not recommended to take if you are allergic to etamsylate or sulfites, have bronchial asthma or are suffering from porphyria (a blood disorder where the formation of haemoglobin is not proper). Before taking HEMSYL 500MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you are suffering from any kidney, liver or heart diseases to avoid unwanted
Uses
OF HEMSYL 500MG TABLET Manages, manages and controls bleeding in adults
How It Works
HEMSYL 500MG TABLET is an antihemorrhagic medicine that helps to stop bleeding. It works by increasing blood cells (platelets) ability to stick together and aids in the formation of the blood clot during the first stage of haemostasis (the body's normal response to an injury that stops bleeding). Additionally, it decreases blood loss at the site by increasing blood capillary resistance.
Directions for Use
Take HEMSYL 500MG TABLET exactly as advised by your doctor. It is advised to swallow the medicine with a glass of water and should be taken preferably with meals. During surgical procedures, it is advised to take HEMSYL 500MG TABLET on an empty stomach. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight and severity of the infection.
Side Effects
taking HEMSYL 500MG TABLET are nausea, vomiting, headache, stomach pain, tiredness, body rashes, loose motions, etc. Consult your doctor if any of the symptoms are worsening. USES OF HEMSYL 500MG TABLET Manages, manages and controls bleeding in adults HOW HEMSYL 500MG TABLET WORKSHEMSYL 500MG TABLET is an antihemorrhagic medicine that helps to stop bleeding. It works by increasing blood cells (platelets) ability to stick together and aids in the formation of the blood clot during the first stage of haemostasis (the body's normal response to an injury that stops bleeding). Additionally, it decreases blood loss at the site by increasing blood capillary resistance. DIRECTIONS FOR USETake HEMSYL 500MG TABLET exactly as advised by your doctor. It is advised to swallow the medicine with a glass of water and should be taken preferably with meals. During surgical procedures, it is advised to take HEMSYL 500MG TABLET on an empty stomach. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight and severity of the infection. SIDE EFFECTS OF HEMSYL 500MG TABLETCOMMON nausea, weakness vomiting loose motions headache rashes pain and discomfort in the stomach RARE pain in joints Stop taking HEMSYL 500MG TABLET and contact your doctor if you notice any of the following: clots in blood vessels (thromboembolism) getting infections more likely (due to reduced count of white blood cells) reduction in blood count of platelets which increases the risk of bleeding and bruising allergic reactions fever
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYHEMSYL 500MG TABLET is generally not recommended if you are pregnant. Consult your doctor before taking HEMSYL 500MG TABLET. BREASTFEEDINGHEMSYL 500MG TABLET is not recommended to take in breastfeeding mothers unless it is necessary. Consult your doctor before taking HEMSYL 500MG TABLET. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESHEMSYL 500MG TABLET does not affect your ability to drive or operate machines. Consult your doctor before taking HEMSYL 500MG TABLET. KIDNEYHEMSYL 500MG TABLET should be taken with caution in patients suffering from kidney dysfunction. Consult your doctor before taking HEMSYL 500MG TABLET. LIVERHEMSYL 500MG TABLET should be taken with caution in patients suffering from liver dysfunction. Consult your doctor before taking HEMSYL 500MG TABLET. ALLERGYDo not take HEMSYL 500MG TABLET if you are allergic to Etamsylate or any other antihemorrhagic drugs (ex. Tranexamic acid, aprotinin). Consult your doctor before taking HEMSYL 500MG TABLET. LUNGSHEMSYL 500MG TABLET is not recommended to take if you have bronchial asthma especially if you have confirmed hypersensitivity to sulfites. Consult your doctor before taking HEMSYL 500MG TABLET. HEART DISEASEHEMSYL 500MG TABLET should be taken with caution in patients diagnosed with any heart disease. Consult your doctor before taking HEMSYL 500MG TABLET. OTHERSHEMSYL 500MG TABLET is not recommended to take if you are having: porphyria (blood disorder where the synthesis of haemoglobin is not proper) Use in paediatrics: HEMSYL 500MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children. Consult your doctor before taking HEMSYL 500MG TABLET.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Before taking HEMSYL 500MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking, have taken or might take any other medicines, including prescription, non-prescription or any other herbal medicines. Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally took more of HEMSYL 500MG TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. SYNOPSIS Drug : Etamsylate Pharmacological Category : Antihemorrhagic drugs Therapeutic Indication : Manages, manages and controls bleeding in adults Dosage Forms : Tablets, injection MORE INFORMATION Keep HEMSYL 500MG TABLET out of reach from children Store at room temperature
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Last Updated
09 Nov 2022