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Tranxi Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Bleeding. Other than this, Tranxi Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Tranxi Injection 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tranxi Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Tranxi Injection 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.
In addition, Tranxi Injection's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Tranxi Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tranxi Injection related warnings section.
Tranxi Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Blood Cancer, Colour Blindness, Allergy are examples of such conditions.
Drug reaction of Tranxi Injection with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tranxi Injection is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Tranxi Injection 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Tranxi Injection safe for pregnant women?
Tranxi may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Tranxi, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Tranxi Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Tranxi does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Tranxi Injection on the Kidneys?
Tranxi 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 Tranxi Injection on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Tranxi on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Tranxi Injection on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Tranxi. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tranxi Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tranxi Injection habit forming or addictive?
Tranxi Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Tranxi Injection since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Tranxi Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Tranxi Injection for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tranxi Injection
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Tranxi Injection together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tranxi Injection
Information about the interaction of Tranxi Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Tranxi doesn't prolong periods. It may or may not shorten the duration of the period because it mainly reduces the blood loss during periods.
No, Tranxi 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, Tranxi is not available over the counter. It is available as a prescription drug only.
Tranxi 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, Tranxi is not a steroid. It is an anti-fibrinolytic agent that stops the process of fibrinolysis, preventing blood loss.
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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)