Melatrax 250 Tablet
Manufacturer
Scinticaa Pharma
Salt Composition
Tranexamic Acid (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Melatrax 250 Tablet is used to treat bleeding. It helps to prevent or reduce bleeding in conditions like tooth removal, heavy periods, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, nosebleed, and in any oral, prostate, or bladder surgery.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Melatrax 250 Tablet is an anti-fibrinolytic. It works by preventing the breakdown of clots which leads to the stoppage of bleeding. This medicine must be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. You should not take it if you have any known allergy to this medicine. The most common side effects include tiredness, nasal congestion, and pain in muscle, bone, or joint. Inform your doctor if you have undergone any cardiac surgery or you are suffering from any kidney disease. This medicine is safe to use in pregnant or breastfeeding mothers. It is also safe to use in patients suffering from liver diseases. It is advised not to consume alcohol after taking this medicine as there can be excessive drowsiness.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Melatrax 250 Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Melatrax 250 Tablet is an anti-fibrinolytic. It works by preventing the breakdown of blood clots to control excessive bleeding during periods or after surgery.
Quick Tips
Melatrax 250 Tablet helps prevent or reduce heavy bleeding post surgery and in conditions such as heavy periods, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, and nosebleeds. Your doctor will prescribe the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible time necessary to relieve your symptoms. If taking for heavy periods, take it on the first day as taking it before or after will not have any benefit. 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. Inform your doctor if there is no improvement in your bleeding after using this medicine for three consecutive periods.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Melatrax 250 Tablet cause pulmonary embolism?
Melatrax 250 Tablet promotes blood clotting and may rarely lead to blood clot traveling to the lungs (pulmonary embolism) which can be life-threatening. Pulmonary embolism is not a common side effect in individuals taking Melatrax 250 Tablet but could occur with excessive dosing, those experiencing prolonged bed rest, or individuals predisposed to it. Evidence suggests that increased clot risk may be related to other additional risk factors as well.
Can you take Melatrax 250 Tablet on an empty stomach?
Melatrax 250 Tablet can be taken with or without food, always accompanied by a glass of water. The medication should be swallowed whole and not crushed or chewed.
Can I take Melatrax 250 Tablet for more than 5 days?
The dosage and duration of this medication are determined by the specific condition being treated. For heavy menstrual bleeding, it is typically taken up to five days. For other conditions, the duration may be less than five days or even longer, as decided by the prescribing physician.
Does Melatrax 250 Tablet affect fertility?
No, Melatrax 250 Tablet does not affect fertility. It is prescribed for heavy menstrual bleeding and there's no evidence suggesting interference with ovulation (egg release from the ovaries). Therefore, it is not a contraceptive medication and will not prevent pregnancy.
Can Melatrax 250 Tablet be taken for nose bleeding?
Yes, Melatrax 250 Tablet can be used for nose bleeding. It helps to clot the blood and control bleeding. If the bleeding is frequent, treatment may continue for a week or longer.
