Clotem Plus 250mg/500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Hiral Labs Ltd
Salt Composition
Tranexamic Acid (250mg) + Ethamsylate (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Clotem Plus 250mg/500mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of heavy menstrual bleeding.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
You can take Clotem Plus 250mg/500mg 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.
Directions for 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. Clotem Plus 250mg/500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Clotem Plus 250mg/500mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Clotem Plus 250mg/500mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Clotem Plus 250mg/500mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Clotem Plus 250mg/500mg 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).
Quick Tips
Stick to simple meals and avoid spicy rich food in order to avoid feeling sick (nausea). If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, consult your doctor immediately. Along with taking Clotem Plus 250mg/500mg 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Can the use of Clotem Plus 250mg/500mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Clotem Plus 250mg/500mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. If experiencing diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids and consult your doctor if symptoms persist. Do not take any other medication without consulting a doctor.
Can I use oral contraceptives while using Clotem Plus 250mg/500mg Tablet?
No, do not use oral contraceptives while taking Clotem Plus 250mg/500mg Tablet. Using oral contraceptives with this medication increases the risk of serious complications.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Clotem Plus 250mg/500mg Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not make the medication more effective. It might increase the risk of serious side effects and potential toxicity. If your symptoms do not improve after following the recommended dosage or you experience increased severity, please consult your doctor.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Clotem Plus 250mg/500mg Tablet?
Store Clotem Plus 250mg/500mg Tablet in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the packaging or label to ensure proper storage. Do not consume the unused medication and make sure it is not accessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
