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Hemocrat is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Hemocrat have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Hemocrat depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
The most common side effects of Hemocrat are Back Pain, Muscle Ache, Joint pain. Some other side effects of Hemocrat have been listed ahead. These side effects of Hemocrat are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Hemocrat's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Hemocrat related warnings talks about Hemocrat's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Hemocrat can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Hemocrat in conditions like Allergy. The section on Hemocrat contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Hemocrat with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Hemocrat, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Hemocrat is used to treat the following -
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.
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Is the use of Hemocrat safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Hemocrat on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Hemocrat safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Hemocrat for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Hemocrat on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Hemocrat. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Hemocrat on the Liver?
Hemocrat is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Hemocrat on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Hemocrat on heart. So it is not known whether taking Hemocrat will cause side effects on heart or not.
Hemocrat should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hemocrat unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Hemocrat habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Hemocrat.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Hemocrat since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Hemocrat only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Hemocrat for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Hemocrat
Taking Hemocrat with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Hemocrat
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Hemocrat with alcohol will be.
Hemocrat 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.
No, Hemocrat doesn't prolong periods. It may or may not shorten the duration of the period because it mainly reduces the blood loss during periods.
Yes, Hemocrat may cause allergy in rare cases. The symptoms could be rash, itching, extreme dizziness, swelling of the tongue, throat, and face, difficulty in breathing, etc. If you experience any of these symptoms, discontinue using Hemocrat and talk to your doctor immediately.
Hemocrat stops the process of fibrinolysis during which the blood clots are broken, resulting in excessive bleeding. In this way, Hemocrat reduces the blood loss from the body.
No, Hemocrat is not a steroid. It is an anti-fibrinolytic agent that stops the process of fibrinolysis, preventing blood loss.
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)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 616