Kaprone (Tranexamic Acid ) 500mg 1x20 Tab
Kaprone (Tranexamic Acid ) 500mg 1x20 Tab

Kaprone (Tranexamic Acid ) 500mg 1x20 Tab

Kaprone is a brand name for tranexamic acid, a medication primarily used to treat and prevent excessive bleeding. It is particularly effective in managing conditions associated with heavy menstrual bleeding and other bleeding disorders.

Key Features
- Dosage: Each tablet contains 500mg of tranexamic acid.
- Packaging: Typically available as 1x20 tablets (20 tablets per pack).
- Mechanism of Action: Tranexamic acid works by inhibiting fibrinolysis (the breakdown of blood clots) by displacing plasminogen from fibrin, thus stabilizing the clot and preventing excessive bleeding.

Indications
Kaprone is indicated for:
- Heavy Menstrual Bleeding: Used to reduce blood loss during menstruation.
- Surgical Bleeding: Helps control bleeding during and after surgical procedures.
- Dental Procedures: Often prescribed for patients with bleeding disorders undergoing dental extractions.
- Other Conditions: May be used in cases of trauma or injury where significant bleeding is expected.

Dosage and Administration
- Recommended Dosage:
- For heavy menstrual bleeding, the typical dosage is 1300 mg (two 650 mg tablets) taken three times a day, not exceeding a total of 3900 mg per day, for up to five days during menstruation.
- For other indications, the dosage may vary based on the condition being treated; consult a healthcare provider for specific instructions.

- Administration Instructions:
- Take the tablets with or without food, as directed by a healthcare professional.
- Ensure to follow the prescribed dosage schedule for optimal effectiveness.

Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain or discomfort
- Dizziness
- Fatigue

Serious side effects can include:
- Allergic reactions (e.g., rash, itching, swelling)
- Vision changes or disturbances
- Signs of thromboembolic events (e.g., chest pain, sudden shortness of breath)

Precautions
- Consult Healthcare Provider: Important for individuals with a history of blood clots, kidney disease, or those taking anticoagulants.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Discuss with a healthcare provider before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.
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