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Ethacridine

Written By Dr. Syeda AafiaReviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma
Last updated 29 Dec 2025 | 05:14 AM (UTC)

Ethacridine Uses

Ethacridine is used for medical abortion. It is used in clinical settings only.

How Ethacridine works

Ethacridine causes mechanical stimulation of the uterus. Extensive detachment of the membranes can stimulate the uterus and precipitate the abortion.

Common side effects of Ethacridine

Nausea, Vomiting, Headache, Slow heart rate, Increased heart rate
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