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Chromostat is a prescription medicine. Other than this, Chromostat has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Chromostat is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Chromostat as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Chromostat normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Chromostat is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Chromostat has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Chromostat related warnings section.
Chromostat is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Blood Cancer, Colour Blindness, Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Chromostat contraindications section.
Additionally, Chromostat may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Chromostat, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Chromostat 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
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Is the use of Chromostat safe for pregnant women?
Chromostat shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Chromostat safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Chromostat. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Chromostat on the Kidneys?
Chromostat rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Chromostat on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Chromostat on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Chromostat on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Chromostat on the heart have been reported.
Chromostat 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 Chromostat unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Chromostat habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Chromostat is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Chromostat
Taking Chromostat with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Chromostat
Taking alcohol with Chromostat can be dangerous.
Yes, Chromostat may cause cramps but it occurs only in a few cases. If you experience excessive cramps after taking Chromostat then consult with your doctor without any further delay.
No, Chromostat doesn't cause anxiety. Anxiety is a group of mental disorder characterized by excessive fear and feels nervousness. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. However, if you experience anxiety after taking this drug then it might be due to some other medical condition. You are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
No, Chromostat does not cause significant weight gain. However, if you notice any unusual weight gain while taking this drug, then there is a possibility that it might be due to some medical condition or a sedentary lifestyle. You are advised to do brisk walking daily to keep yourself active and maintaining a healthy weight.
Chromostat 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.
You can take Chromostat for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not take Chromostat for a longer period of time without talking to your doctor first.
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; Lystedaâ„¢ (tranexamic acid)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cyklokapron® (tranexamic acid)
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