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Emcredil 50mg Infusion

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SALT COMPOSITION
Storage
Store below 30°C

Product introduction

Emcredil 50mg Infusion is used for medical abortion. It is used in clinical settings and it is administered by healthcare professionals only.

Emcredil 50mg Infusion is not a self-administered medicine and is given as an injection or infusion at hospital setting by the doctor. Your doctor is the best person to decide how much to given or for how much time. Hence, follow the doctor advice while being on treatment with this medicine.

The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, and slow heart rate. If these bother you, or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them.

Before taking this medicine let your doctor know if you have ever had uterine or cervix surgery. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding before going for abortion.


Uses of Emcredil Infusion

Benefits of Emcredil Infusion

In Medical abortion

Emcredil 50mg Infusion is used for medical termination of pregnancy in the second trimester. This medicine should be used only under medical supervision. However, it is banned for sale owing to its serious after effects like profuse bleeding that may lead to death.

Side effects of Emcredil Infusion

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 Emcredil

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Slow heart rate
  • Increased heart rate

How to use Emcredil Infusion

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

How Emcredil Infusion works

Emcredil 50mg Infusion causes mechanical stimulation of the uterus. Extensive detachment of the membranes can stimulate the uterus and precipitate the abortion.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Emcredil 50mg Infusion. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Emcredil 50mg Infusion is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Emcredil 50mg Infusion during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Emcredil 50mg Infusion alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Emcredil 50mg Infusion in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Emcredil 50mg Infusion in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Emcredil Infusion?

If you miss a dose of Emcredil 50mg Infusion, 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.\n \n

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • Emcredil 50mg Infusion is used for medical termination of pregnancy.
  • Use with caution in women who have undergone previous surgery on the uterus or cervix.
  • In order to minimize the effect of nausea after taking Emcredil 50mg Infusion, consult your doctor who might prescribe you anti-nausea medicines. 
  • Abortion is mentally and physically stressful. Take adequate rest, meditate, eat foods that will give you energy, and drink plenty of water to help you recover sooner.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Acridine Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GYNAECOLOGICAL

Patient concerns

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How to acquire medical abortion?
Dr. Asmita Kaundal
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
plz visit a gyanec in person and get an ultrasound done. abortificients are only prescribed after ultrasound by a registered partitioner in person to avoif its misuse
I did medical abortion yesterday I had heavy bleeding and clots . What if the abortion does not take place completely ?
Dr. Megha Tuli
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
In that case you will tend to keep bleeding. Any bleeding for more than 7days must be evaluated
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References

  1. MedIndia. Ethacridine. [Accessed 03 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Name: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Off. Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380 009., Gujarat, India
Country of origin: India

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