K-Stat 500mg Tablet (10'S)

Manufacturer: Mercury Laboratories Ltd

Salt Composition : Ethamsylate(500mg)

Prescription
Prescription Required: Consult the Doctor & Get Your ePrescription

₹258.00

Strip of 10 Tablet

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K-Stat 500mg Tablet is a hemostatic medication. It acts by increasing the ability of platelets to stick together and helps in the formation of blood clots. It also helps in controlling bleeding from capillaries which are tiny blood vessels. Take it in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by the doctor to get the maximum benefits.

Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, headache, diarrhea, vomiting, or skin rash. If you experienced any of these side effects, let your doctor know. They may be able to suggest ways to prevent or reduce the side effects.

Before you take the medicine, inform the doctor if you have any problems with your liver, heart, or kidney. Do not take this medicine if you have any known allergies to this medication.


Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

K-Stat 500mg Tablet is a haemostatic medication. 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).

Pharmacokinets

Pharmacokinetics: Absorption: Slowly and completely absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract. Time to peak plasma concentration: Approx 4-5 hours. Distribution: Crosses the placenta and enters breast milk.

Side Effects

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 them

Common side effects of K-Stat

Skin rash

Vomiting

Headache

Nausea

Diarrhea

Contra Indications

If you are allergic to ethamsylate or similar medicines.

If you are breastfeeding.

You have an autoimmune disorder of the skin called porphyria.

If you have bronchial asthma.

Pregnancy Related Information

K-Stat 500mg 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.

Product And Alcohol Interaction

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with K-Stat 500mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Breast Feeding Related Information

Information regarding the use of K-Stat 500mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Indications

Hemorrhage from small blood vessels. Menorrhagia. Treatment and prevention of periventricular hemorrhage in low birth-weight neonates.

Interactions

ETAMSYLATE may interact with disease conditions, including bronchial asthma, acute porphyria, fever, non-cancerous growths or blood pigment disorder. So, inform your doctor about your medical condition.

Typical Dosage

Do not chew, crush or break it. K-Stat 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed

Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C

Effects Of Missed Dosage

If you miss a dose of K-Stat 500mg 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.

Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Expert Advice

K-Stat 500mg Tablet helps reduce blood loss.

The dose and frequency depends on the condition that is being treated.

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

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. K-Stat 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

FAQs

Q. How does K-Stat 500mg Tablet work?

K-Stat 500mg Tablet belongs to a class of medications called hemostatic agent. It acts by stopping bleeding from small blood vessels by stabilizing the wall of these blood vessels and improving platelet (blood cells that help in clotting)function.