TGP Tranexamic Acid Capsule 500 mg
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DESCRIPTION
TGP Tranexamic Acid Capsule 500 mg is an antifibrinolytic medication that helps reduce or prevent excessive bleeding. It works by inhibiting the breakdown of blood clots, thereby promoting clot stability and reducing blood loss in various bleeding conditions.
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USES
• Treatment and prevention of excessive menstrual bleeding (menorrhagia)
• Control of bleeding related to surgery or dental procedures
• Management of bleeding due to trauma
• Treatment of bleeding associated with coagulation disorders, as prescribed
• Control of bleeding in nosebleeds (epistaxis) and other mucosal bleeding
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DOSAGE
• Adults:
Dosage depends on the condition being treated.
• Commonly 500 mg to 1,000 mg taken 2–3 times daily, or as prescribed by a healthcare professional.
• Duration of use is based on medical advice and clinical condition.
• Take with or without food.
• Use strictly as directed by a healthcare professional.
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PRECAUTIONS
• Do not use if allergic to tranexamic acid
• Use with caution in patients with:
o History of blood clots or thromboembolic disease
o Kidney impairment
o History of seizures
• Not recommended for patients with active intravascular clotting
• Inform your doctor if using hormonal contraceptives, as risk of thrombosis may increase
• Consult a doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding
• Regular monitoring may be required for long term use
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SIDE EFFECTS
Common side effects may include:
• Nausea or vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Abdominal pain
• Headache or dizziness
Rare but serious side effects:
• Visual disturbances
• Blood clots (e.g., leg pain, chest pain, shortness of breath)
• Seizures
• Severe allergic reactions
Seek immediate medical attention if serious side effects occur.
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STORAGE
• Store at room temperature, below 30°C
• Protect from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight
• Keep capsules in original packaging
• Keep out of reach of children