Hemostat 500 mg (Capsule)
Unit Price: ৳ 20.00 (2 x 10: ৳ 400.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 200.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Tranexamic acid |
| Company | Aristopharma ltd |
Indications
- Prophylaxis of hemophtoes
- Therapy of digestive hemorrhages
- Hemorrhagic syndromes in leukaemia
- Cirrhosis and hemophilia
- Thrombocytopenic purpura
- Accidents during thrombolytic therapy
- Transfusion prophylaxis
- Antihemorrhagic therapy during various surgeries
- Prophylaxis of post-partum and puerperium hemorrhages
- Prophylaxis and antihemorrhagic therapy in urology
- Therapy of hemorrhagic manifestations in children
Pharmacology
- Active ingredient: tranexamic acid
- Strong antifibrinolytic action
- Inhibition of plasminogen activation
- Low acute and chronic toxicity
- Well absorption by oral route
- Long-lasting effect
- No interference with clotting processes
- No tendency to thrombophilia
Dosage & Administration
- Usual dose: 500-1000 mg 3 times daily
- Mean recommended daily doses for prophylaxis and therapy
- Oral and parenteral route of administration for different purposes
- Dosage adjustment for children and elderly patients
Interaction
- Incompatibility with penicillins
- Antagonism with thrombolytic drugs
- Possible increase in thrombus formation with estrogen-containing drugs
- Avoid direct admixture with whole blood during transfusion
Contraindications
- Known individual hypersensitivity
- Thromboembolic disease
- Serious kidney failure
Side Effects
- Sense of fatigue
- Conjunctival irritation
- Nasal blockage
- Gastric pyrosis
- Postural hypotension
- Possible hypersensitivity reactions
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Avoid use during known and presumed pregnancy
- Passes into breast milk at low concentration
Precautions & Warnings
- Use in cases of hyperfibrinolysis
- Initiate prophylactic treatment 24 hours before operation
- Prolong therapy of hemorrhages even after disappearance of manifestations
- Consideration for hematuria
- Caution in renal, cardiac, and hepatic conditions
Therapeutic Class
- Anti-fibrinolytic drugs
- Haemostatic drugs
Storage Conditions
- Store in a dry place at 15-30°C
- Away from light
- Keep out of children's reach