Tranexamic Acid Side Effects, Uses, Interactions, Pictures, Warnings & Dosing

- TRANEXAMIC ACID (Generic for CYKLOKAPRON)
- QTY 30
- 1000 MG/10
- VIAL
- - Near Shenandoah, Texas 77381

TRANEXAMIC ACID (TRAN ex AM ik AS id) slows down or stops blood clots from being broken down. It helps to prevent or treat bleeding.

TRANEXAMIC ACID (Generic for CYKLOKAPRON) Information

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What is this medication?
How should I use this medication?

This medicine is for injection into a vein. It is given by a health care professional in a hospital or clinic setting.

Talk to your pediatrician regarding the use of this medicine in children. While this drug may be prescribed for selected conditions, precautions do apply.

Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once.
NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others.
What may interact with this medication?

Do not take this medicine with any of the following medications:
-estrogens
-birth control pills, patches, injections, rings or other devices that contain both an estrogen and a progestin

This medicine may also interact with the following medications:
-certain medicines used to help your blood clot
-tretinoin (taken by mouth)

This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non-prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine.
What should I watch for while using this medication?
What if I miss a dose?
What side effects may I notice from receiving this medication?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:
-allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
-breathing difficulties
-changes in blood pressure
-changes in vision
-sudden or severe pain in the chest, legs, head, or groin

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):
-back pain
-dizziness
-headache
-muscle or joint aches
-sinus and nasal problems
-stomach pain
-tiredness

This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Where should I keep my medication?

DISCLAIMER: This drug information content is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Patients should always consult their physician with any questions regarding a medical condition and to obtain medical advice and treatment. Drug information is sourced from GSDD (Gold Standard Drug Database ) provided by Elsevier.