Styptovit E Tablet

Styptovit-E tablet is a haemostatic. Haemostatics are medicines that help to prevent and stop bleeding. Styptovit-E tablet is used in the treatment of heavy menstrual bleeding.

It is also used to treat excessive blood loss during or after an operation. This medicine contains etamsylate as the active ingredient which reduces bleeding time and blood loss. Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as recommended by your doctor.

Do not take this medicine on your own. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or are breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.

Dosage

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of the medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time. Do not take a double dose to compensate for the missed dose.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Styptovit-E tablet helps platelets to stick together and form blood clots, which reduces blood loss.

Directions for Use

• Take Styptovit-E tablet as a whole with sufficient water.
• Always take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
• Do not consume more than the prescribed dose.
• Do not discontinue the medicine on your own without consulting your doctor.

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take Styptovit-E tablet during pregnancy?

There is limited information on the effect of Styptovit-E tablet in pregnancy. Styptovit-E tablet should only be used in pregnant women if recommended by the doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Styptovit-E tablet while breastfeeding?

There is limited information on the effect of Styptovit-E tablet during breastfeeding. Hence, it is recommended not to use this medicine in breastfeeding women unless prescribed by your doctor.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Styptovit-E tablet?

Styptovit-E tablet has almost no effect on driving ability. If you experience symptoms that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is advised to avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Styptovit-E tablet?

There is limited information on the interaction of alcohol with Styptovit-E tablet. Ask your doctor for advice on alcohol intake along with Styptovit-E tablet.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

• You have a history of coeliac disease, a condition when your immune system attacks your tissues when you eat gluten.
• You are pregnant or planning to have a baby.
• You are breastfeeding.

Contraindications

• If you are allergic to etamsylate or any of the ingredients of Styptovit-E tablet.
• If you are suffering from any kind of blood disorder.
• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Side effects

• Headache
• Skin rashes
• Nausea
• Low blood pressure

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

• Some medicines can affect the way Styptovit-E tablet works, or Styptovit-E tablet itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
• Tell your doctor about all medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.

Storage and disposal

• Store it below 25°C in a cool and dry place.
• Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What precautions do I need to take before taking Styptovit-E tablet?

You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or trying to be a parent. If you are breastfeeding. If you have a history of allergic reactions to any medicine.

What are the uses of Styptovit-E tablet?

• Styptovit-E tablet is used in the treatment of excessive blood loss during menstruation and during/after an operation.
• It is also used to prevent brain haemorrhage in newly born babies.

How to use Styptovit-E tablet?

• Styptovit-E tablet can be taken with or without food.
• However, you should always take this medicine exactly as recommended by your doctor.
• Take it as a whole with sufficient water.
• Do not consume more than the prescribed dose.
• Do not discontinue the medicine on your own without consulting your doctor.