Phinexa 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Philanto Healthcare
Salt Composition
Tranexamic Acid (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Phinexa 250mg 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
Phinexa 250mg 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. Phinexa 250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Phinexa 250mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Phinexa 250mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Phinexa 250mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Phinexa 250mg 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
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 Phinexa 250mg Tablets cause pulmonary embolism?
Phinexa 250mg Tablets promotes blood clotting and, while rare, may lead to blood clots traveling to the lungs (pulmonary embolism) which can be fatal. Pulmonary embolism is not a common side effect in individuals taking Phinexa 250mg Tablets but could occur with overdosing or prolonged bed rest/individuals at risk. While research suggests this increased clot risk may also stem from other contributing factors.
Can I take Phinexa 250mg Tablets on an empty stomach?
Phinexa 250mg Tablets can be taken with or without food, preferably with a glass of water. It should be swallowed whole and not crushed or chewed.
Can I take Phinexa 250mg Tablets for more than 5 days?
The dosage and duration are determined by the specific condition being treated. For heavy menstrual bleeding, it is typically taken for up to 5 days. Other conditions may have shorter or longer durations as prescribed by the prescribing physician.
Does Phinexa 250mg Tablets affect fertility?
No, Phinexa 250mg Tablets does not affect fertility. It is used for heavy menstrual bleeding and no evidence suggests a connection with ovulation (egg release) or interference with it. Therefore, this medication is not considered a contraceptive and will not affect your chances of getting pregnant.
Can Phinexa 250mg Tablets be taken for nose bleeding?
Yes, Phinexa 250mg Tablets can be used for nosebleeds. It helps to clot blood and prevent further bleeding. If the bleeding persists, treatment may extend beyond a few days.
Can Phinexa 250mg Tablets cause pulmonary embolism?
Phinexa 250mg Tablets promotes blood clotting and, while rare, may lead to blood clots traveling to the lungs (pulmonary embolism) which can be fatal. Pulmonary embolism is not a common side effect in individuals taking Phinexa 250mg Tablets but could occur with overdosing or prolonged bed rest/individuals at risk. While research suggests this increased clot risk may also stem from other contributing factors.
Can I take Phinexa 250mg Tablets on an empty stomach?
Phinexa 250mg Tablets can be taken with or without food, preferably with a glass of water. It should be swallowed whole and not crushed or chewed.
Can I take Phinexa 250mg Tablets for more than 5 days?
The dosage and duration are determined by the specific condition being treated. For heavy menstrual bleeding, it is typically taken for up to 5 days. Other conditions may have shorter or longer durations as prescribed by the prescribing physician.
Does Phinexa 250mg Tablets affect fertility?
No, Phinexa 250mg Tablets does not affect fertility. It is used for heavy menstrual bleeding and no evidence suggests a connection with ovulation (egg release) or interference with it. Therefore, this medication is not considered a contraceptive and will not affect your chances of getting pregnant.
Can Phinexa 250mg Tablets be taken for nose bleeding?
Yes, Phinexa 250mg Tablets can be used for nosebleeds. It helps to clot blood and prevent further bleeding. If the bleeding persists, treatment may extend beyond a few days.
