Description
Tranexamic Acid 250mg Tablets are used to prevent or reduce bleeding in conditions like tooth removal, heavy periods, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, nosebleed, and in any oral, prostate, or bladder surgery. The medicine belongs to the category of drugs called Antifibrinolytics. The medicine is highly beneficial in the treatment of heavy periods (menorrhagia), nose bleeds (epistaxis), cervical surgery (conization of the cervix), prostate surgery (post-prostatectomy), bladder surgery (post-cystectomy), bleeding inside the eye (traumatic hyphaema) and a hereditary disease called angioneurotic edema (HANO). Store the Tranexamic Acid 250mg Tablets in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight.
Follow the dosage and duration prescribed by your doctor and do not indulge in the overdosage of the medicine. Do not crush, chew or break the tablets as it may cause irritation in the mouth. Swallow the whole tablet with a glass of water. Some users may experience a few side effects such as tiredness, nasal congestion, and pain in muscle, bone, or joint. Inform your doctor if you are allergic to the Tranexamic or similar medicine.
Medical Benefits of Tranexamic Acid 250mg Tablets
Tranexamic Acid 250mg Tablets are primarily used in the treatment and prevention of of bleeding in conditions such as heavy menstrual bleeding in women, bleeding inside the digestive system (Ex. inflammatory bowel disease), bleeding from the nose, blood in urine (not caused by the kidney (renal parenchyma)), control bleeding after dental extraction in patients with coagulopathies and after cervix surgery. The medicine works by blocking the plasminogen from binding with fibrin which results in bleeding. This prevents and controls bleeding associated with various conditions.
Directions for Use
Carefully read the description given along the tablets. Do not crush, chew or break the tablets as it may cause irritation in the mouth. It is advised to swallow the whole tablet with a glass of water. You can take the medicine with or without food to avoid an upset stomach.
Side Effects of Tranexamic Acid 250mg Tablets
Mostly the side effects of Tranexamic Acid 250mg Tablets are mild to moderate that get resolved over time. The side effects may vary in all the users as they depend on the health condition and response to the therapy. You shall consult yur doctor in case the side effects get worse or persist with time. The range of side effects noticed on using the Tranexamic Acid 250mg Tablets are mentioned as follows:
- Nausea, vomiting
- Diarrhea, stomach pain
- Headache
- Sinus and nasal symptoms
- Back, muscle or joint pain
- Anemia
- Tiredness
Safety Precautions and Warnings
- Avoid consuming alcohol with Tranexamic Acid 250mg Tablets as it may cause adverse side effects.
- Do not take Tranexamic Acid 250mg Tablets without doctor’s consultation if you are pregnant or breastfeeding your baby.
- Store the Tranexamic Acid 250mg Tablets in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Follow the dosage and duration prescribed by your doctors and do not skip the doses.
- Keep the Tranexamic Acid 250mg Tablets out of reach of children and pets. Properly dispose of expired and discarded medicines.
