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Coastat 100 Mg Injection Information

Coastat 100 Mg Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bleeding. Secondary and off-label uses of Coastat 100 Mg Injection have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Coastat 100 Mg Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Coastat 100 Mg Injection have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Coastat 100 Mg Injection 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.

In addition, Coastat 100 Mg Injection's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Coastat 100 Mg Injection related warnings talks about Coastat 100 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Coastat 100 Mg 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.

Besides this, Coastat 100 Mg Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Coastat 100 Mg Injection is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

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

Coastat 100 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Coastat 100 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bleeding

Other Benefits

Coastat 100 Mg Injection 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

Coastat 100 Mg Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Coastat 100 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Coastat 100 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Coastat is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Coastat 100 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Coastat. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Coastat 100 Mg Injection on the Liver?

Side effects of Coastat rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Coastat 100 Mg Injection on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Coastat. 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.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Coastat 100 Mg Injection with Other Drugs

Coastat 100 Mg Injection 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

Coastat 100 Mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Coastat 100 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Blood Cancer
Colour Blindness
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Coastat 100 Mg Injection

Is this Coastat 100 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?

Coastat 100 Mg Injection is not addictive in nature.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Coastat 100 Mg Injection since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Coastat 100 Mg Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Coastat 100 Mg Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Coastat 100 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Coastat 100 Mg Injection

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Coastat 100 Mg Injection and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Coastat 100 Mg Injection

Information about the interaction of Coastat 100 Mg Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Coastat 100 Mg Injection

Question over 5 years ago

Is Coastat available over the counter?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Coastat is not available over the counter. It is available as a prescription drug only.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Coastat stop bleeding?

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

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

Question almost 6 years ago

Is it safe to take Coastat?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, it is safe to take Coastat for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. In some people, however, it may cause some side effects like chest pain, muscle, joint or bone pain. rash, and shortness of breath Please inform your doctor if you suffer from any of these side effects.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Coastat?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Coastat 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Coastat cause constipation?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Coastat 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.