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Meyeramic belongs to the group of hemostatic drugs, used to treat abnormal bleeding. Let's learn about Meyeramic drug information through the article below.
1. What is Meyeramic medicine?
Meyeramic medicine is made in the form of tablets, with the main ingredient being tranexamic acid 500mg and other excipients just enough for 1 tablet.
Tranexamic acid inhibits fibrinolysis by inhibiting the activation of plasminogen to plasmin, so plasmin is not produced. Meanwhile, plasmin inhibits platelet aggregation and breakdown of coagulation agents. Thus, in normal bleeding situations, tranexamic acid has a hemostatic effect by inhibiting that fibrinolysis.
2. What does Meyeramic do?
Meyeramic medicine is used in the following cases:
Abnormal bleeding during and after surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, urology, hemorrhagic diseases (polymenorrhea, nosebleed ...) Do not use Meyeramic in the following cases:
The patient is sensitive to any of the ingredients in the drug. The patient has a history of thromboembolic disease. In case of surgery, central nervous system bleeding, subarachnoid hemorrhage or other case of brain bleeding. The patient is being treated with other coagulation therapies.
3. Dosage and how to use Meyeramic
Dosage of Meyeramic medicine depends on each case.
Adults use a dose of 250 - 4000mg / day, divided 3 - 4 times.
Usual dose: Take 1 tablet/time x 2-3 times/day. Hematuria: Take 2 tablets/time x 2-3 times/day until symptoms are gone Severe nosebleed: Take 2 tablets/time x 3 times/day for 4 - 10 days Menorrhagia: Take 2 tablets/time x 2-3 times / day for 3 - 4 days Cervical removal procedure: Take 2 tablets / time x 3 times / day for 12-14 days after surgery.
4. Side effects of Meyeramic
When using Meyeramic medicine, you may experience some of the following undesirable effects:
Common: dizziness, digestive disorders (loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea) Itching, skin rash Rare: loss of ability to distinguish eye colors When using Meyeramic medicine, if the patient experiences any serious side effects, stop taking the drug and contact the treating doctor or go to a medical facility immediately. for timely treatment.
5. Interactions with Meyeramic
When using Meyeramic at the same time can interact with some of the following drugs:
It is not recommended to use tranexamic acid and estrogen at the same time because it may aggravate thrombosis. Use caution when co-administering tranexamic acid with other hemostatic agents.
6. Notes and cautions when using Meyeramic
When using Meyeramic drugs, caution should be exercised in the following cases:
Caution should be exercised in people with impaired renal function, due to the risk of tranexamic acid accumulation. Caution should be exercised in patients with hematuria from the upper urinary tract due to the risk of renal occlusion. Caution should be exercised in people with a history of thrombosis or with a blood clot in the blood vessel. Special caution when using the drug for pregnant or lactating women, do not use in the first months of pregnancy, use only when absolutely necessary under the direction of a doctor. In addition to the above information, if the patient has any questions about Meyeramic medicine, the patient can contact the doctor for advice and answers.
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