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Mck-E 125 MG Injection

Manufactured byLincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
ContainsEthamsylate
Description
Mck-E 125 MG Injection contains ethamsylate that is used to prevent or control abnormal bleeding in conditions like periods and dysfunctional uterine bleeding (any bleeding from the vagina that varies from a woman's normal menstrual cycle). It may also be used to prevent or reduce bleeding before, during or after major surgeries. Mck-E 125 MG Injection normalizes the blood vessel walls and increase platelet count at the bleeding site. It acts by increasing the ability of platelets to stick together and helps in the formation of blood clots. This medicine works effectively in controlling bleeding at capillary levels (tiny blood vessels) and not at large blood vessels. Mck-E 125 MG Injection shows some common side effects like skin rash, vomiting, nausea, injection site pain, and redness. Usually, these side effects get resolved with time. However, consult your doctor if any of these effects persist for a long time or worsen. Avoid using it if you have medical conditions like porphyria (a rare genetic disorder occurring due to accumulation of red blood cell proteins), fibroids (abnormal growth in the uterus), etc. Mck-E 125 MG Injection should be administered in a hospital setting by specialized healthcare professionals. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of this medicine based on your medical condition and how you respond to it. You will be monitored carefully to check whether this medicine causes any allergic reaction. Mck-E 125 MG Injection can interact with other medical conditions and any medication you may be taking. To ensure that this injection is safe for you, inform your doctor if you have any other medical conditions especially of the heart, liver or kidneys. and also about any other medicines that you may be taking. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before receiving this medicine. Your doctor may monitor your clotting or bleeding time for safety aspects.
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Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Mck-E 125 MG Injection

  • Severe allergic reaction
  • High fever
  • Headache
  • Diarrhoea
  • Skin rash
  • Decreased blood pressure
  • Pain at the injection site

Uses of Mck-E 125 MG Injection

What is it prescribed for?

  • Menorrhagia
  • Post operative hemorrhage
  • Other conditions with chances of heavy bleeding
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Concerns

Commonly asked questions

  • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
    The time Mck-E 125 MG Injection takes to show its effect is 30 minutes.
  • How long do the effects of this medicine last?
    The average time for which Mck-E 125 MG Injection shows its effect is 8 hours after administration. This medicine may stay up to 3 days in the body.
  • Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
  • Is this a habit forming medicine?
    Mck-E 125 MG Injection has no habit forming tendencies.
  • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
    Mck-E 125 MG Injection is not recommended for use in pregnant women as no information is available about the safety of this medicine.
  • Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
    Mck-E 125 MG Injection is not recommended for use in breastfeeding as no information is available about the safety of this medicine.

Allergy

Avoid receiving Mck-E 125 MG Injection if you are allergic to it. Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms such as skin rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, breathing difficulty, etc.

Porphyria

Porphyria is a rare genetic disorder of the blood characterized by a defect in the synthesis of haemoglobin. Mck-E 125 MG Injection is not recommended to use in such a condition.

Fibroids

Mck-E 125 MG Injection is not recommended for use in women who have fibroids (abnormal growth in the uterus).
Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

Mck-E 125 MG Injection is not recommended for use in pregnant women as no information is available about the safety of this medicine.

Breast-feeding

Mck-E 125 MG Injection is not recommended for use in breastfeeding as no information is available about the safety of this medicine.
General warnings

Fever

Mck-E 125 MG Injection may cause an increase in body temperature. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience a high fever. Your doctor may adjust the dose or switch you to another alternative based on your medical condition.

Other medicines

Mck-E 125 MG Injection may interact with other medicines and their interaction may cause severe side effects. Hence, it is advised that you report the use of all your medications to the doctor before beginning treatment with this medicine.

Missed Dose

Since Mck-E 125 MG Injection is usually administered by a qualified healthcare professional in the hospital setting, the likelihood of a missed dose is very low.

Overdose

Since Mck-E 125 MG Injection is administered in the hospital setting by a qualified healthcare professional, the likelihood of an overdose is very less. However, emergency medical treatment will be initiated by your doctor if an overdose is suspected.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol

Description

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Instructions

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Interaction with Medicine
Disease interactions

Disease

Information not available.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
This is not an exhaustive list of possible drug interactions. You should consult your doctor about all the possible interactions of the drugs you’re taking.
Mck-E 125 MG Injection should be administered in the hospital setting by specialized healthcare professionals. Follow all the instructions given by your doctor. The dose and frequency depend on the condition that is being treated. Inform the doctor if you have a known allergy to this medicine. Along with taking Mck-E 125 MG Injection, you can use a heating pad to get relief during periods. Report all your current medicines as well as your medical conditions to the doctor before receiving this medicine.
Miscelleneous

Usage does not depend on food timings

To be taken as instructed by doctor

Effect on sleep is not established

How it works
Mck-E 125 MG Injection acts by stabilizing the walls of the capillaries, increasing platelet aggregation to form clots, thus controls bleeding.
Legal Status

Approved

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

Classification

Category

Hemostatics, Benzenesulfonate derivative

Schedule

Schedule H

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