Tranexamic Acid (500mg)+ Ethamsylate (250mg)
You can take Nexafen-E 500mg/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. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to the doctor.The most common side effects of this medicine 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 take 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.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Nexafen-E
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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. Nexafen-E 500mg/250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Nexafen-E 500mg/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 controls 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).
Related Warnings
Nexafen-E 500mg/250mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Information regarding the use of Nexafen-E 500mg/250mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Information regarding the use of Nexafen-E 500mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Nexafen-E 500mg/250mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Nexafen-E 500mg/250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Nexafen-E 500mg/250mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Nexafen-E 500mg/250mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Nexafen-E 500mg/250mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Yes, the use of Nexafen-E 500mg/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.
No, do not use oral contraceptives while using Nexafen-E 500mg/250mg Tablet. Use of oral contraceptives along with this medicine increases the chance of serious complications.
No, taking a higher than the 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 or there is an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor.
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 and other people.