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Tranesma, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Gel. Bleeding are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Tranesma have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tranesma. 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.
While these are the most often observed Tranesma side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Tranesma are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Tranesma's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Tranesma has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tranesma related warnings section.
Tranesma can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Tranesma in conditions like Blood Cancer, Colour Blindness, Allergy.
Drug interactions for Tranesma have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Tranesma is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Tranesma 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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tranesma is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Tranesma safe for pregnant women?
Tranesma can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Tranesma, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Tranesma safe during breastfeeding?
Tranesma does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Tranesma on the Kidneys?
Tranesma can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Tranesma on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Tranesma on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Tranesma on the Heart?
Tranesma 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.
Tranesma should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tranesma unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tranesma habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Tranesma is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Tranesma will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Tranesma only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Tranesma in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Tranesma
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Tranesma, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tranesma
Information about the interaction of Tranesma and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Tranesma is available in the form of an injection and tablet. Injection must be taken under the supervision of a doctor. The tablet should be taken orally or by mouth. Depending upon your condition, your doctor will suggest you a dosing schedule. It is important that you stick to this schedule. It can be taken with or without food. It should be taken at exactly the same time every day so that you don't miss the dose. If your bleeding doesn't reduce or gets worse, call your doctor immediately.
No, Tranesma 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.
Tranesma 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, Tranesma is not a steroid. It is an anti-fibrinolytic agent that stops the process of fibrinolysis, preventing blood loss.
No, Tranesma is not an NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug). 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)