Dicynone treatment for capillary bleeding 500 mg Tablet 20pcs belongs to a group of medicines called antihaemorragics; antifibrinolytics, aminoacids. Etamsylate is used in adults and children above one year of age for the prevention and treatment of bleeding due to a process that inhibits blood clotting called fibrinolysis. Specific uses include: •heavy periods in women; •gastrointestinal bleeding; •haemorrhagic urinary disorders after having an operation on your prostate gland or urinary tract; •after having an operation on your ear, nose or throat; •after having heart, abdominal or gynaecological surgery; •bleeding after you have been treated with another medicine to break down blood clots.