Ethacridine
INFORMATION ABOUT ETHACRIDINE
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
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
Nausea, Vomiting, Headache, Slow heart rate, Increased heart rate
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29 Dec 2025 | 05:14 AM (UTC)
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