Velov 500mg Tablet SR
Manufacturer
Abivo Derma
Salt Composition
Tranexamic Acid (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Velov 500mg Tablet SR 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 SR
Introduction
Velov 500mg Tablet SR is an anti-fibrinolytic. It works by preventing the breakdown of blood clots to control excessive bleeding during periods or after surgery. 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. Velov 500mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.
How it works
Velov 500mg Tablet SR is an anti-fibrinolytic. It works by preventing the breakdown of blood clots to control excessive bleeding during periods or after surgery.
Quick Tips
Velov 500mg Tablet SR helps prevent or reduce heavy bleeding post surgery and in conditions such as heavy periods, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, and nosebleeds.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Velov 500mg Tablet SR increase the risk of pulmonary embolism?
Velov 500mg Tablet SR promotes blood clotting, and in rare cases, this can lead to blood clots traveling to the lungs (pulmonary embolism), which can be life-threatening. While not a common side effect for patients taking Velov 500mg Tablet SR, pulmonary embolism is possible with overdosing or in individuals with certain predispositions like long bed rest or those prone to blood clotting.
Can I take Velov 500mg Tablet SR on an empty stomach?
Velov 500mg Tablet SR can be taken with or without food, preferably with a glass of water. Swallow the entire tablet whole and avoid crushing or chewing it.
How long should I take Velov 500mg Tablet SR for?
The duration of treatment with Velov 500mg Tablet SR depends on the underlying condition. For heavy menstrual bleeding, the medication may be taken for up to five days. In other cases, the dosage and duration are determined by the prescribing physician based on individual needs.
Does Velov 500mg Tablet SR affect fertility?
No, Velov 500mg Tablet SR does not negatively impact fertility. It is used for heavy menstrual bleeding and has no known effects on ovulation (the process of releasing an egg from the ovaries). Therefore, this medication is not a type of contraceptive and will not affect your ability to conceive.
Can I use Velov 500mg Tablet SR for nosebleeds?
Yes, Velov 500mg Tablet SR can be used for nosebleeds. It helps control bleeding by promoting blood clotting and preventing further loss.
Does Velov 500mg Tablet SR cause pulmonary embolism?
Velov 500mg Tablet SR promotes blood clotting, which can occasionally lead to blood clots traveling to the lungs (pulmonary embolism), which can be life-threatening. While not a common side effect, pulmonary embolism is possible in certain individuals, such as those with increased risk factors like overdosing or those prone to blood clotting.
Can I take Velov 500mg Tablet SR on an empty stomach?
Velov 500mg Tablet SR can be taken with or without food, preferably with a glass of water. Swallow the entire tablet whole and avoid crushing or chewing it.
How long should I take Velov 500mg Tablet SR for?
The duration of treatment with Velov 500mg Tablet SR depends on the underlying condition. For heavy menstrual bleeding, the medication may be taken for up to five days. In other cases, the dosage and duration are determined by the prescribing physician based on individual needs.
Does Velov 500mg Tablet SR affect fertility?
No, Velov 500mg Tablet SR does not negatively impact fertility. It is used for heavy menstrual bleeding and has no known effects on ovulation (the process of releasing an egg from the ovaries). Therefore, this medication is not a type of contraceptive and will not affect your ability to conceive.
Can I use Velov 500mg Tablet SR for nosebleeds?
Yes, Velov 500mg Tablet SR can be used for nosebleeds. It helps control bleeding by promoting blood clotting and preventing further loss.
