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Glantrax Information

Glantrax is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Bleeding. Glantrax also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Glantrax is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Glantrax can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Glantrax go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Glantrax is Moderate for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Glantrax has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Glantrax related warnings section.

Glantrax is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Blood Cancer, Colour Blindness, Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.

Drug interactions for Glantrax have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Glantrax is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Glantrax Benefits & Uses
Glantrax Dosage & How to Take
Glantrax Side Effects
Glantrax Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Glantrax with Other Drugs
Glantrax Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Glantrax
Glantrax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Glantrax Benefits & Uses

Glantrax is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bleeding

Other Benefits

Glantrax Dosage & How to Take

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
Adult	Disease: Bleeding Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 8 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bleeding Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 8 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bleeding Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 8 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bleeding Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 8 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Glantrax Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Glantrax is used -

Severe

Visual Disturbance

Moderate

Pain in Extremity
Decreased blood pressure

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Headache
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)

Glantrax Related Warnings

Is the use of Glantrax safe for pregnant women?

Glantrax may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Glantrax again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Glantrax safe during breastfeeding?

Glantrax does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Glantrax on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Glantrax. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Glantrax on the Liver?

Glantrax has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Glantrax on the Heart?

Glantrax may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Glantrax with Other Drugs

Glantrax should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Alteplase

Conjugated Estrogens

Medroxyprogesterone

Estradiol

Drospirenone

Norethindrone

Moderate

Folic Acid

Glantrax Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glantrax unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Blood Cancer
Colour Blindness
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Glantrax

Is this Glantrax habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Glantrax is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Glantrax since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Glantrax is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Glantrax is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Glantrax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Glantrax

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Glantrax, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Glantrax

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Glantrax.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Glantrax

Question over 5 years ago

Does Glantrax cause cramps?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Yes, Glantrax may cause cramps but it occurs only in a few cases. If you experience excessive cramps after taking Glantrax then consult with your doctor without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Glantrax cause weight gain?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Glantrax 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Glantrax cause anxiety?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Glantrax 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Glantrax expire?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Glantrax has an expiry date and it must not be used beyond that date as it may not be as effective.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Glantrax stop bleeding?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Glantrax doesn't stop bleeding. It is used to reduce bleeding. During bleeding, clots are formed. Glantrax prevents these clots from dissolving and this reduces bleeding.