Mediclot Tablet

Description

Mediclot Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of bleeding. It works by preventing the breakdown of clots and controls excessive bleeding during menstruation (periods). Mediclot 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.

Introduction

In Bleeding Mediclot 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. Mediclot Tablet blocks certain chemicals that causes pain and thus gives relief. This helps prevent complications of excessive bleeding such as hemorrhage. It is advisable to use the medicine as prescribed for it to be effective.

Benefits

Mediclot 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).

How to 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. Mediclot Tablet is to be taken with food.

Safety Advice

- Alcohol : UNSAFE - It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Mediclot Tablet. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Mediclot Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Mediclot Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. - Driving : UNSAFE - Mediclot Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. - Kidney : CAUTION - Mediclot Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Mediclot Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Mediclot Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. - Liver : CAUTION - Mediclot Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Mediclot Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.