Ethacridine (Lactate)
Generic medicine reference
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Overview
Ethacridine (Lactate) is used in the treatment of infected wounds or burns and for skin disinfection.
Indications
Ethacridine (Lactate) is primarily indicated in conditions like Antiseptic, Infected burns, Infected wounds, and can also be given in adjunctive therapy as an alternative drug of choice in Second trimester abortion.
Contraindications
Ethacridine (Lactate) is contraindicated in conditions like Hypersensitivity to the drug.
Side Effects
The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Ethacridine (Lactate) are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Vomiting, Fever, Shivering.
Warnings
It should be used with caution in young children and pregnant women.
High Risk Groups
Drug should not be given to Pregnant Mothers. If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Adult Dosage
No adult dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Child Dosage
No child dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Neonatal Dosage
No neonatal dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Drug Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Ethacridine (Lactate) was found.
Storage
No storage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Available Brands in Pakistan
No brands are recorded for this generic.