Uses of Mezanamine

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Mezanamin is indicated for the treatment of bleeding during and after surgery or diseases that cause bleeding due to other causes. Read the article below with necessary information about the effects and precautions when using Mezanamin.

1. What is Mezanamin?

Mezanamin medicine contains 500mg Tranexamic acid and other excipients provided by the manufacturer. The drug is prepared in the form of an injection solution, packing box of 10 ampoules, each tube has a volume of 5ml.

2. What is the effect of Mezanamin?

Mezanamin is indicated for the treatment of the following cases:
Abnormal bleeding during or after surgery, in obstetrics and gynecology, urology. Hemorrhagic disease. Dysmenorrhea (found in women), bleeding in prostate disease, hemolysis due to pulmonary tuberculosis, renal bleeding, nosebleed. On the other hand, Mezanamin is contraindicated in the following cases:
Allergy to active ingredient Tranexamic acid or other excipients in the composition of the drug. Patients with thrombosis such as cerebral thrombosis, myocardial infarction, thrombophlebitis, and patients with a predisposition to thrombosis. The patient is taking anticoagulants. Severe renal failure due to the risk of drug accumulation.

3. Dosage and how to use Megapluz

Mezanamin is prepared in the form of a solution for injection, administered intravenously or intramuscularly.
Below is the recommended dose of Megapluz:
Dosage is from 250 - 500mg / day, used 1-2 times per day, intravenously or intramuscularly. Dosage ranges from 500 - 1000 mg IV or 500 - 2500 mg by drip as required during or after surgery.

4. Mezanamin side effects

Doctors always consider between the benefits that Mezanamin brings to the patient and the possible risk of side effects to prescribe the appropriate medication. Patients should take the drug as prescribed by the doctor to limit the occurrence of unwanted effects. Mezanamin is generally well tolerated, and side effects are usually mild and transient.
Common side effects when taking Mezanamin are as follows:
Hypersensitivity phenomena such as itching or rash may occur rarely. In the event of such symptoms, drug therapy must be discontinued. Digestive disturbances such as anorexia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, occasional heartburn. Drowsiness and headache may occur. Anaphylaxis . In the event that a patient using the drug has any of the above effects or any unusual side effects suspected of being drug-related, they should immediately notify the treating doctor for timely and appropriate treatment.

5. Mezanamin drug interactions

Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking such as prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, functional foods, herbs, etc. to limit interactions when taking a combination of drugs during treatment. treatment course. To date, there have been no studies reported on drug interactions that occur when taking Mezanamin with other drugs.
Be careful when using Mezanamin in combination with hemostatic products from hemostatic organs, enzymes that have a blood-clotting effect. In the case of high doses of these drugs, there may be a risk of blood clots forming in the patient's body.

6. Notes when taking Mezanamin

Some notes when patients take Mezanamin are as follows:
Use caution when using the drug in cases such as patients with thrombosis (cerebral thromboembolism, myocardial infarction, thrombophlebitis, ...) and patients at risk of thromboembolism, patients with drug-induced blood clotting (concurrent use with Heparin ...). When using Mezanamin for the elderly, it is necessary to consider kidney and liver function because this subject has reduced physiological function. Therefore, carefully supervised dose reduction measures are required. With caution when administered intravenously, the drug should be administered slowly intravenously to limit the occurrence of reactions such as nausea, chest tightness, palpitations or hypotension. Precautions for intramuscular injection: Inject the right injection site and technique to avoid unwanted effects on tissues and nerves. Do not inject into sites with nerve distribution. When injecting more than once, avoid injecting into the same site by injecting the left hand and then the right hand in turn. Use caution when administering injection techniques to infants, premature babies, and nursing mothers. When inserting the needle, if there is severe pain or when blood flows back into the syringe, remove the needle immediately and inject into another site. To ensure sterility when breaking the syringe, it is recommended to use cotton swabs that have been sterilized in alcohol to wipe the syringe before breaking. Above is information about uses, dosage and precautions when using Mezanamine. To ensure safety for your health and maximize the effectiveness of your treatment, you need to take Mezanamin exactly as directed by your doctor.

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