Oranex 500 mg (Capsule)

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Tranexamic acid
Company Orion pharma ltd

Indications

  • Prophylaxis and therapy of hemophtoes
  • Therapy of digestive hemorrhages
  • Hemorrhagic syndromes in leukaemia
  • Prophylaxis and antihemorrhagic therapy during operations
  • Prophylaxis and antihemorrhagic therapy of prostatic surgery
  • Therapy of post-partum and puerperium hemorrhages
  • Antihemorrhagic therapy during tonsillectomy

Pharmacology

  • Preparation of tranexamic acid
  • Strong antifibrinolytic action
  • Inhibition of plasminogen activation
  • Low acute toxicity and chronic toxicity
  • Well absorbed by oral route

Dosage & Administration

  • Adults:
    • Usual dose: 500-1000 mg 3 times daily
    • Mean recommended daily doses: 0.5-1 gm orally
    • For therapy of hemorrhagic manifestations: 1-3 gm in divided doses
  • Children:
    • Prophylaxis dose: 5-10 mg per kg body weight daily
    • Therapeutic doses: Doubled from prophylaxis doses
  • Elderly patients: No reduction in dosage necessary unless evidence of renal failure

Interaction

Incompatible with penicillins, antagonized by thrombolytic drugs, potential for increased thrombus formation with estrogen-containing drugs

Contraindications

  • Known individual hypersensitivity
  • Thromboembolic disease
  • Serious kidney failure

Side Effects

  • Infrequent cases of sense of fatigue
  • Nasal blockage
  • Rare cases of postural hypotension
  • Nausea, diarrhea, and gastric pyrosis

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Not recommended during known and presumed pregnancy
  • Unlikely antifibrinolytic effect in infant

Precautions & Warnings

  • Use in cases of hyperfibrinolysis
  • Prolonged therapy of hemorrhages
  • Reduce doses to prevent clot formation in urinary tract
  • Avoid use in serious renal insufficiency

Therapeutic Class

  • Anti-fibrinolytic drugs
  • Haemostatic drugs

Storage Conditions

Store in a dry place at 15-30°C, away from light and keep out of children's reach

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