Tranarest 500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Tranexamic Acid (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tranarest 500mg 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
Tranarest 500mg 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. Tranarest 500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Tranarest 500mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Tranarest 500mg 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
Tranarest 500mg 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
Tranarest 500mg 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 Tranarest 500mg Tablet cause pulmonary embolism?
Tranarest 500mg Tablet promotes blood clotting and, in rare cases, can lead to blood clots traveling to the lungs (pulmonary embolism), which can be life-threatening. Pulmonary embolism is not a common side effect of Tranarest 500mg Tablet but may occur with overdosing, prolonged bed rest, or individuals who are predisposed to clotting. Evidence suggests that the increased risk of clot formation could be caused by several other factors.
Can you take Tranarest 500mg Tablet on an empty stomach?
Tranarest 500mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, preferably with a glass of water. The medication should be swallowed whole and not crushed or chewed.
Can I take Tranarest 500mg Tablet for more than 5 days?
The duration of this medicine is determined by the specific condition for which it is prescribed. For heavy menstrual bleeding, the medication is usually taken for up to five days; however, other conditions may necessitate a shorter or extended duration under the guidance of a physician.
Does Tranarest 500mg Tablet affect fertility?
No, Tranarest 500mg Tablet does not negatively impact fertility. It is prescribed for heavy menstrual bleeding and evidence suggests no interference with ovulation (the release of eggs from the ovaries). Therefore, this medication is not a contraceptive medication and will not affect your chances of becoming pregnant.
Can Tranarest 500mg Tablet be taken for nosebleeding?
Yes, Tranarest 500mg Tablet can be used to treat nosebleeds. It helps to clot the blood and prevent further bleeding. If the bleeding continues or is frequent, then taking the medication for up to a week may be necessary.
Can you take Tranarest 500mg Tablet on an empty stomach?
Tranarest 500mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, preferably with a glass of water. The medication should be swallowed whole and not crushed or chewed.
Can I take Tranarest 500mg Tablet for more than 5 days?
The dose and duration of this medicine is determined by the specific condition for which it is prescribed. For heavy bleeding during monthly menstruation, it is usually taken for up to five days; however, other conditions may necessitate a shorter or extended duration under the guidance of a physician.
Does Tranarest 500mg Tablet affect fertility?
No, Tranarest 500mg Tablet does not negatively impact fertility. It is prescribed for heavy menstrual bleeding and evidence suggests no interference with ovulation (the release of eggs from the ovaries). Therefore, this medication is not a contraceptive medication and will not affect your chances of becoming pregnant.
Can Tranarest 500mg Tablet be taken for nose bleeding?
Yes, Tranarest 500mg Tablet can be used to treat nosebleeds. It helps to clot the blood and prevent further bleeding. If the bleeding continues or is frequent, then taking the medication for up to a week may be necessary.
