৳ 43.70/unit
Pack: ৳ 43.70
৳ 43.70/unit
Pack: ৳ 43.70
At a glance
Aminocaproic acid is an antifibrinolytic drug used to treat excessive postoperative bleeding and reverse thrombolytic agent overdose.
Indications
Used to treat excessive postoperative bleeding, reduce blood loss in cardiac surgery, and manage thrombolytic agent overdose.
Pharmacology
Inhibits plasminogen activators and exhibits antiplasmin activity to prevent blood clot breakdown.
Dosage
Average dose 8-16 g/day divided every 4-6 hours; up to 20-25 g in 24 hours for severe cases. IV infusion guidelines apply.
Side effects
Mild muscle pain, weakness, headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, nasal congestion, vision changes, injection site reactions.
Use in pregnancy
Pregnancy Category C. Use only if clearly needed.
Pregnancy Category: C — always consult a doctor before taking during pregnancy.
Precautions & warnings
Safety and efficacy have not been established in patients younger than 18 years.
Overdose effects
Supportive management.
Storage conditions
Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light. Suspension below 30°C. Keep out of reach of children.