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Agretax MF is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Agretax MF have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Agretax MF. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Agretax MF as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Agretax MF go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Agretax MF is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Agretax MF related warnings talks about Agretax MF's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Agretax MF can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Agretax MF in conditions like Blood Cancer, Colour Blindness, Allergy. Some other conditions that can be affected by Agretax MF are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Agretax MF with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Agretax MF is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Agretax MF is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Agretax MF safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Agretax MF. If you are pregnant, do not take Agretax MF without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Agretax MF safe during breastfeeding?
Agretax MF may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Agretax MF on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Agretax MF on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Agretax MF on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Agretax MF on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Agretax MF on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Agretax MF on the heart have been reported.
Agretax MF should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Agretax MF unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Agretax MF habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Agretax MF.
Interaction between Food and Agretax MF
Taking Agretax MF with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Agretax MF
Taking Agretax MF with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Agretax MF does not cause constipation in patients who are taking it. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods and drink plenty of water to avoid constipation.
No, Agretax MF does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.
No, Agretax MF doesn't prolong periods. It may or may not shorten the duration of the period because it mainly reduces the blood loss during periods.
Agretax MF stops the process of fibrinolysis during which the blood clots are broken, resulting in excessive bleeding. In this way, Agretax MF reduces the blood loss from the body.
Agretax MF is the brand name for tranexamic acid. It belongs to class drugs known as antifibrinolytics. It is available in the form of injection and tablets. It is used to prevent or reduce hemorrhage in patients struggling with hemophilia, to lessen the need for a replacement therapy during and after a tooth extraction procedure, and for managing excessive bleeding during surgery, trauma and menstruation.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 628-629
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lysteda™ (tranexamic acid)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cyklokapron® (tranexamic acid)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ponstel® (Mefenamic Acid)