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Hemostat 500 Tablet

Hemostat 500 Tablet

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Hemostat 500 Tablet Information

Hemostat 500 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bleeding. Hemostat 500 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Hemostat 500 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Hemostat 500 Tablet are Nausea or vomiting, Headache, Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Hemostat 500 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Hemostat 500 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Hemostat 500 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Hemostat 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Hemostat 500 Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Hemostat 500 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Hemostat 500 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.

  1. Hemostat Benefits & Uses
  2. Hemostat Dosage & How to Take
  3. Hemostat Side Effects
  4. Hemostat Related Warnings
  5. Hemostat Contraindications
  6. Frequently asked Questions about Hemostat
  7. Hemostat Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Hemostat 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Hemostat 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Hemostat 500 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Bleeding
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bleeding
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Hemostat 500 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Hemostat 500 Tablet is used -

Severe

Mild

  • Diarrhoea

Common

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Headache
  • Rash
  • Decreased blood pressure

Hemostat 500 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Hemostat 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Hemostat should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe

  • Is the use of Hemostat 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Hemostat. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe

  • What is the effect of Hemostat 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Hemostat rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild

  • What is the effect of Hemostat 500 Tablet on the Liver?


    Hemostat can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate

  • What is the effect of Hemostat 500 Tablet on the Heart?


    Hemostat may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild

Hemostat 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hemostat 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

  • Porphyria
  • Uterine Fibroids
  • Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Hemostat 500 Tablet

  • Is this Hemostat 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Hemostat 500 Tablet does not cause addiction.

    No

  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Hemostat 500 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe

  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Hemostat 500 Tablet only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise

  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Hemostat 500 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Hemostat 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Hemostat 500 Tablet


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Hemostat 500 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Hemostat 500 Tablet


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Hemostat 500 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Hemostat 500 Tablet

Question about 3 years ago

Is Hemostat safe to use?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Hemostat is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as nausea, abdominal pain, and rashes. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above side effects.

Question about 3 years ago

How long can I safely take Hemostat?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , General Physician

Take Hemostat as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question over 3 years ago

What is Hemostat?

Dr. Keshu Lal Damor MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Hemostat is a brand name for ethamsylate. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as a haemostatic drug. Hemostat is available in a different dosage form such as tablet and injection. It is mainly used for the treatment of a bleeding disorder. It is also used to treat excess loss of blood during the menstrual cycle or surgery.

Question about 3 years ago

Can I take Hemostat without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

No, Hemostat is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question over 3 years ago

How to take Hemostat?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Take Hemostat 2 - 3 times a day or as instructed by your doctor. It should be taken with food to avoid gastrointestinal complication. Your doctor will decide the dose and length of treatment, depending on the severity and progression of the disease. Precaution must be taken if you are suffering from bronchial asthma, proven hypersensitivity to sulphites, and acute porphyria.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
3 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 616

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