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Tranexamic acid - injection

(tran-ex-am-ick acid)

common brand names: Cyklokapron

Cyklokapron Usage: this drug is used for short-term control of bleeding in hemophiliacs, including dental extraction procedures.

Cyklokapron can be used also for: it medication may also be used for many other conditions in which bleeding control is required such as after surgery or injury, recurrent nosebleeds or abnormal vaginal bleeding.

How to use Cyklokapron: this product is given by vein (IV) exactly as directed over period about 5 minutes or more. do not mix with blood products or solutions containing penicillins. Make sure needles & any medical supplies stored safely and disposed of properly. Consult youre pharmacist.

Cyklokapron side effects: Nausea, vomiting or diarrhea might occur. If these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor. Very unlikely but report promptly: vision changes, dizziness. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact you're physician or pharmacist.

Cyklokapron Precautions: Tell your doctor youre medical history, including: any allergies, kidney problems, previous blood clot problems, bleeding problems, eye problems (retina diseases/color vision), head injury (subarachnoid hemorrhage). Limit alcohol intake, as it may aggravate certain side effects of this drug. Caution is advised when performing tasks requiring coordination (e.g., driving). To avoid dizziness and lightheadedness when arising from a seated or lying position, get up slowly. Tell your pharmacist if you are pregnant before using this medication. this drug is excreted at to breast milk. Consult you're healthcare professional before breast-feeding.

Cyklokapron med interactions: Tell your pharmacist of all nonprescription or prescription med you may use, especially of: aspirin/NSAIDs (e.g., ibuprofen), anticoagulants ('blood thinners' such as warfarin or heparin), aminocaproic acid, factor IX complex, anti-inhibitor coagulant concentrates, drugs that can cause blood clots (e.g., estrogens or birth control pills). much about nonprescription products contain aspirin/NSAIDs. check labels carefully & consult your pharmacist. do not start or stop any medicine without physician or physician approval.

Cyklokapron Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact youre local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include lightheadedness.

Cyklokapron special notes: do not share this medication with others. Laboratory/medical tests (e.g., eye) will be performed periodically to monitor for drug side effects.

If you missed Cyklokapron dose: If you miss dose, consult some your doctor or pharmacist to establish new dosing schedule.

Cyklokapron Storage: Store at room temperature between 36 & 86 degrees F (2-30 degrees C) away from light and moisture.

Medical alert: your condition can cause complications at medical emergency.

Active Ingredients : Tranexamic Acid