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Uses Transamin has been shown to be effective in many cases with a tendency to bleed due to increased systemic fibrinolysis. So what is transamin 250mg?
1. Uses of the drug Transamin
Transamin is a drug containing the active ingredient tranexamic acid, which prevents bleeding and is indicated in cases of bleeding tendency due to systemic fibrinolysis in:
Leukemia Aplastic anemia Purpura Abnormal bleeding during or after surgery Besides, Transamin can be used in the treatment of abnormal bleeding due to increased local fibrinolysis in the following cases:
Pulmonary bleeding Nosebleeds Vaginal bleeding or Menstruation Renal bleeding Irregular bleeding during or after prostate surgery In addition, some effects of Transamin are not listed on the approved drug label, but your doctor may prescribe it to treat certain conditions. other diseases. Therefore, you should only use Transamin when prescribed by your doctor.
2. How to use Transamin
Transamin medicine is prepared in many different forms with the same content such as:
Transamin 250mg capsule: contains 250mg of tranexamic acid. Transamin 500mg tablets contain 500mg tranexamic acid Tranexamic acid injection solution 250mg/5ml Dosage of Transamin is divided according to different subjects:
For adults: Oral: Start with the usual oral dose of 750 -2000mg per day and divided into 3 or 4 times. Dosage can be adjusted depending on age and symptoms of the disease as indicated in menorrhagia, the recommended dose is 1 gram/day. Intravenous or intramuscular injection: Usually use dosage from 250-500mg per day from 1-2 times. In case of abnormal bleeding during or after surgery or cases related to increased local fibrinolysis, use a dose of 500-100mg IV or 500-2500mg IV drip each time as indicated. . For children: The dose for children has not been studied and determined, so before using Transamin, consult your doctor. Besides, if you use the tablet form, you should take it with food or with a meal, do not crush, break or chew the tablet. You should swallow the tablet whole with a certain amount of water. For injectable drugs, it will be done with medical staff and can be given intravenously or intramuscularly. Use Transamin exactly as directed by your doctor, do not use more, smaller or longer than prescribed. Transamin can be taken with or without food or as directed by your doctor.
Use Transamin regularly to get the most benefit from it and can stop taking it if any new signs of abnormality appear or the condition does not improve after 7 days. Absolutely do not abuse the drug for too long for a long time. This does not make the patient's condition better, but also increases the risk of unwanted effects.
3. Undesirable effects when using the drug Transamin
Transamin can cause some unwanted side effects, which can be mentioned as:
Nausea, vomiting Diarrhea Loss of appetite Drowsiness Chest pain Jaw pain Left arm pain Sudden shortness of breath Coughing up blood Fainting fainting Before prescribing medicine, doctors always consider the benefits and effectiveness that Transamin brings. When using Transamin can still occur unwanted effects. Therefore, when unusual symptoms appear, especially when a severe allergic reaction occurs with accompanying signs such as severe dizziness, difficulty breathing, rash, swelling or itching of the face and throat. , tongue, ... In this case, the patient should immediately notify the doctor or nurse for immediate medical intervention.
4. Some notes when using Transamin
Some notes when using Transamin drugs include:
Report a history of allergy to Transamin or any other allergies. Transamin may contain ingredients that don't work and could cause an allergic reaction or other serious problems. Notice the medications you are taking including prescription, nonprescription, herbal and dietary supplements. Transamin is contraindicated in patients with thrombosis, patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any component of the drug. There are not enough studies to determine the risks of using Transamin during pregnancy and lactation. Therefore, before using Transamin, always consult with your doctor to weigh the benefits and risks. If you forget to take a dose of Transamin, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue taking it as scheduled. Do not take more medicine than prescribed. Transamin overdose or ingestion can cause serious symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, shortness of breath, fainting,...
5. Drug interactions
Drug interactions may reduce the effect of Transamin, or increase the effect of unwanted effects. Tell your doctor about all other medicines you are taking including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, prescription drugs, and herbal products. Do not start, stop or change the dose of any medicine without your doctor's consent.
Drugs that can interact with Transamin include:
Blood thinners or anticoagulants such as heparin, warfarin,... Drugs that prevent bleeding include factor IX complexes, inhibitors coagulation,... Coagulation drugs Batroxobin Estrogen, hormonal contraceptives such as pills, IUDs, patches
6. How to store Transamin thuốc
Store Transamin at a temperature not exceeding 30°C, protected from light and away from moisture. Do not store Transamin in a humid place or in the freezer and keep away from heat and open flames. Different medicines will have different storage methods, so read the Transamin storage instructions carefully on the packaging, or ask your pharmacist. Keep Transamin medicine out of the reach of children and family pets. When the medicine has expired or is damaged and cannot be used anymore, dispose of it and dispose of it properly. Do not arbitrarily dispose of Transamin into the environment such as water pipes or toilets unless requested.
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