Etamyl TX 250mg/250mg Tablet

Composition Tranexamic Acid (250mg) + Ethamsylate (250mg)
Rx Prescription Required
Pack strip of 10 tablets
Storage Store below 30°C
Chemical Class
Action Class
Habbit Forming
Manufacturer TNT Lifesciences
Manufacturer address Plot No-110, Industrial Area, Phase-2, Panchkula New Delhi 134113 India

Etamyl TX 250mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of heavy menstrual bleeding. It works by preventing the breakdown of blood clots and controlling excessive bleeding. It also increases the ability of platelets to stick together and form blood clots.

You can take Etamyl TX 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. This medication mustn’t be stopped suddenly without talking to the doctor.

Common side effects of Etamyl TX 250mg/250mg Tablet include nausea, stomach pain, headache, nasal congestion, sinus pain, sinus inflammation, rash, tiredness, and musculoskeletal (bone, muscle, or joint) pain. It may also cause diarrhea, so it is better to drink plenty of fluids while taking this medicine, as it may help to prevent dehydration. It is advised to consult with your doctor if you do not notice any changes in periods after 3 consecutive periods.

Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any kidney problems or vaginal bleeding disorder. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine. You also need to tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking. You might be asked for eye check-ups while taking this medicine.

Heavy menstrual bleeding

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. Etamyl TX 250mg/250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Etamyl TX 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 controlling 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).

Q: What if you forget to take Etamyl TX Tablet?
A: If you miss a dose of Etamyl TX 250mg/250mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Stick to simple meals and avoid spicy food to avoid feeling sick (nausea).

If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, consult your doctor immediately.

Along with taking Etamyl TX 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.

Q. Can the use of Etamyl TX 250mg/250mg Tablet cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Etamyl TX 250mg/250mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists. Do not take any other medicine without consulting a doctor.

Q. Can I use oral contraceptives while using Etamyl TX 250mg/250mg Tablet?

No, do not use oral contraceptives while using Etamyl TX 250mg/250mg Tablet. Use of oral contraceptives along with this medicine increases the chance of serious complications.

Q. Will a higher than the recommended dose of Etamyl TX 250mg/250mg Tablet be more effective?

No, taking a higher than recommended dose may not be more effective; rather, it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended doses do not relieve your symptoms, please consult your doctor.

Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Etamyl TX 250mg/250mg Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.

In Heavy menstrual bleeding

Etamyl TX 250mg/250mg Tablet helps normal blood clotting, which reduces the bleeding during menstruation. It helps to prevent excessive loss of blood, stops bleeding and enhances the healing process. This helps prevent complications of excessive bleeding such as hemorrhage. If heavy periods become such a problem that they interfere with your everyday life, then try taking things a little easier on those days. Some women find that relaxation techniques or yoga help them feel more relaxed and reduce stress. Getting a lot of exercise can also help.

Nausea

Stomach pain

Diarrhea

Headache

Nasal congestion (stuffy nose)

Sinus pain

Sinus inflammation

Rash

Tiredness

Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain

Anemia (low number of red blood cells)

Dizziness

Alcohol:UNSAFE

Etamyl TX 250mg/250mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Etamyl TX 250mg/250mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Etamyl TX 250mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Etamyl TX 250mg/250mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney:CAUTION

Etamyl TX 250mg/250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Etamyl TX 250mg/250mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver:SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Etamyl TX 250mg/250mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Etamyl TX 250mg/250mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

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