Etamsylate

Chemical formula: C₁₀H₁₇NO₅S  Molecular mass: 263.31 g/mol 

Active ingredient description

Etamsylate is a synthetic antihaemorrhagic and angioprotective drug acting on the first step of haemostasis (endothelium-platelet interaction). By improving platelet adhesiveness and restoring capillary resistance, it is able to reduce bleeding time and blood losses.

Medicine classification

This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
B02BX01 Etamsylate B Blood and blood forming organs → B02 Antihemorrhagics → B02B Vitamin K and other hemostatics → B02BX Other systemic hemostatics
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Product monographs

Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):

Title Information Source Document Type  
DICYNONE 250 Solution for injection Υπουργείο Υγείας (CY) MPI, EU: SmPC
DICYNONE 500 Tablet Υπουργείο Υγείας (CY) MPI, EU: SmPC

Structural formula

Graphic representation of the active ingredient's molecular structure

External identifiers

CAS Substance: 2624-44-4
DrugBank Drug: DB13483
RxNorm Ingredient: 4112
SNOMED-CT Concept: 396048008
Etamsylate (substance)
UNII Identifier: 24YL531VOH
ETHAMSYLATE

Medicines

Etamsylate is an active ingredient of these brands:

Cyprus (CY)

Ecuador (EC)

Estonia (EE)

France (FR)

Lithuania (LT)

Mexico (MX)

Poland (PL)

Singapore (SG)

Tunisia (TN)

Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.

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