Transamin

Transamin

tranexamic acid

Manufacturer:

Daiichi Sankyo

Distributor:

Zuellig Pharma
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Tranexamic acid
Indications/Uses
Abnormal bleeding & its symptoms in hemorrhagic disease (purpura, aplastic anemia, cancer, leukemia); bloody sputum & hemoptysis in pulmonary TB; genital & renal bleeding; bleeding in prostatomegaly; abnormal bleeding during operation; menorrhagia.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Individualized dosage. Adult 1-2 cap tid or 1 tab tid to qid. Menorrhagia 4 cap or 2 tab tid starting on 1st day of period for days of heavy flow.
Administration
May be taken with or without food.
Contraindications
Special Precautions
History of hypersensitivity. Pulmonary embolism. Patient w/ & at risk of thrombosis (eg, cerebral thrombosis, MI or thrombophlebitis); consumption coagulopathy. Post-op, recumbent ridden patient & patient undergoing astriction. Concomitant use w/ heparin. Renal failure. Elderly.
Adverse Reactions
Anorexia, nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea. Itching, rash; drowsiness.
Drug Interactions
Thrombosis tendency w/ thrombin or hemocoagulase. May cause thromboembolism w/ batroxobin. Activated coagulation w/ coagulation factor agents (eptacog-α).
MIMS Class
Haemostatics
ATC Classification
B02AA02 - tranexamic acid ; Belongs to the class of amino acid antifibrinolytics. Used in the treatment of hemorrhage.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Transamin FC tab 500 mg
Packing/Price
10 × 10's
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