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At a glance

Aminocaproic Acid — brands, prices, indication, dosage and side effects available in Bangladesh.

Description

Aminocaproic Acid is used to treat bleeding. It helps to prevent bleeding after major heart surgery and it also controls bleeding in thrombocytopenia (accompanying aplastic anemia), liver cirrhosis, urinary bleeding and some types of cancer. Aminocaproic Acid works by preventing the breakdown of clots which leads to stoppage of bleeding. This injection must be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. You should not take it if you have any known allergy from this injection. The most common side effects may be injection site reactions such as pain, swelling and redness or pain in the muscle, bone or joint. Inform your doctor if you have undergone any cardiac surgery or you are suffering from any liver disease. This injection is safe to use in pregnant or breastfeeding mothers. It is also safe to use in patients suffering from kidney diseases. Caution is advised to drive after the administration of this injection. Aminocaproic Acid prevents the breakdown of clots and stops bleeding.

Indications

• Bleeding

Mechanism of action

IV Administration Initial 5 g in 250 mL over 1 hr, each subsequent gram in 50-100 mL at 1 g/hr Rapid injection undiluted into a vein is not recommended Continue for about 8 hr or until bleeding has been controlled Oral May be taken with or without food. May be taken w/ meals to prevent GI upset.

Dosage

Adult Dose: Renal or cardiac disorders. Urinary tract bleeding, haematuria of upper urinary tract origin; veno-occlusive hepatic disease, skeletal myopathy, neonates. Monitor creatinine phosphokinase. Avoid admin with factor IX complex concentrates. Pregnancy and lactation. Lactation: not known whether excreted in breast milk, use caution Renal Dose: Aminocaproic acid inhibits the action of plasminogen activators and, to a lesser extent, it also has some antiplasmin activity.

Administration

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Missed dose

If you miss a dose of Aminocaproic Acid, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

Side effects

Common: • Nasal congestion (stuffy nose) • Tiredness • Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

Precautions & warnings

[CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR] It is not known whether Aminocaproic Acid alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Aminocaproic Acid helps prevent or reduce heavy bleeding post surgery and in conditions such as heavy periods, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, and nosebleeds. It is given as a slow injection into a vein. Your doctor will prescribe the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible time necessary to relieve your symptoms. Your doctor may monitor your vision regularly while you are taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if you have a history of kidney or liver disease.

Drug interactions

Bleeding due to disseminated intravascular coagulation. Rapid IV administration.

Food interactions

[CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR] It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Aminocaproic Acid. Please consult your doctor.

Use in pregnancy

[CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR] Aminocaproic Acid may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Use in lactation

[CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR] Information regarding the use of Aminocaproic Acid during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Renal / hepatic impairment

[CAUTION] Aminocaproic Acid should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Aminocaproic Acid may be needed. Please consult your doctor. [SAFE IF PRESCRIBED] Aminocaproic Acid is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Aminocaproic Acid may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Common questions

Suddenly heavy menstrual bleeding Tablet tranexa 500mg thrice a fay My doctor ask me to take vit k injection. I am 35 week pregnant. Why this injection is necessary? Your blood must be showing some abnormal results regarding clotting. This injections are given to prevent excessive bleeding during delivery Bleeding in vagina every time after sex. It can be due to infection, take tab covatil 500mg cv I bd for five days I have one child.is there is any injection for prevent the pregnancy. Yes inj are there but they need to be taken every 3 months. They can cause irregular bleeding or spotting or slight weight gain. On Jan 3rd had dnc due to heavy bleeding. After 10 days started bleeding and it's been 8 days. Heavy bleeding and blood clots Take tablets tranexa 500mg thrice a day to control bleeding and then get an ultrasound scan done to see if any pieces are still left inside. I was 6 weeks pregnant. Few days back I had mild vaginal bleeding. When I contacted my doctor she prescribed me PAUSE 500MG TABLET. The next day I had miscarriage. Did it happened because of consuming PAUSE 500MG TABLET? What is there in pauseUsually doesn't happen with tablet She was take unwanted 72 after 2 days later the blooding start, The blooding goes normaly 2 or three days after the flow of blooding is high She is take styen T 500mg tablet to stop blooding after 1 hr , pain start in his stomach Please advice, what i do Get an ultrasound done for her to know the cause of bleeding. Having sev bleeding taken tab trenexa 500mg but not stopping In Jan I have taken tab Sysron n 10mg Can I take that Hi PATIENT Sysron will help in bleeding but if you take it the cause will not be known. I suggest you get an ultrasound done and then start with sysron.The ultrasound will give us an idea what is going on.

⚠️ This information is for educational purposes only — not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.