Theolate Injection

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Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Leeford Healthcare Ltd
Active Ingredient	Tranexamic Acid (250mg) + Ethamsylate (250mg)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	BLOOD RELATED
User Rating	4.5
User Reviews	458

FAQ

Can I use oral contraceptives while using Theolate?

No, do not use oral contraceptives while using Theolate. Use of oral contraceptives along with this medicine increases the chance of serious complications.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Theolate?

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.

Can the use of Theolate cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Theolate 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.

Will a higher than the recommended dose of Theolate be more effective?

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.

What if you forget to take Theolate?

If you miss a dose of Theolate, please consult your doctor.

Theolate Injection Reviews

Theolate is a combination medicine used in the treatment of heavy menstrual bleeding. It works by preventing the breakdown of blood clots and controls excessive bleeding. It also increases the ability of platelets to stick together and form blood clots.

Theolate is given as an injection under the supervision of a doctor. 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.

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.

How Theolate Injection Works

Theolate 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).

How to Use Theolate Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Benefits of Theolate Injection

In Heavy menstrual bleeding: Theolate helps normal blood clotting, which reduces the bleeding during menstruation. It helps to prevent excessive loss of blood, stops bleeding and enhances the healing process. This helps prevent complications of excessive bleeding such as hemorrhage. If heavy periods become such a problem that they interfere with your everyday life, then try taking things a little easier on those days. Some women find that relaxation techniques or yoga help them feel more relaxed and reduce stress. Getting a lot of exercise can also help.

Uses of Theolate Injection

Heavy menstrual bleeding

Theolate Injection Side Effects

Safety Tips

Liver ^{SAFE IF PRESCRIBED}

Theolate is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Theolate may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of Theolate during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney ^CAUTION

Theolate should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Theolate may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Driving ^SAFE

Theolate does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Alcohol ^UNSAFE

Theolate may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Breast feeding ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of Theolate during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

Stick to simple meals and avoid spicy rich food in order to avoid feeling sick (nausea).
Inform your doctor if you have any bleeding disorders.
Along with taking Theolate 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.
If you get diarrhea while taking this medicine, consult your doctor immediately.
Theolate is administered to reduce excessive bleeding during menstruation.