Tranexamic Acid 500mg Tablets

Tranexamic Acid 500mg is an antifibrinolytic medication widely used in Nigeria to manage and prevent excessive bleeding. It works by stabilizing blood clots and preventing their breakdown, providing effective relief for various conditions.

Common Uses in Nigeria

This medication is commonly prescribed for:

• Heavy Menstrual Bleeding (Menorrhagia): Helps reduce blood loss during periods.
• Nosebleeds (Epistaxis): Provides quick control for frequent nosebleeds.
• Dental Procedures: Often used for patients with bleeding disorders undergoing tooth extraction.
• Post-Surgical Recovery: Helps minimize blood loss after operations.

Dosage and Administration

The standard adult dosage of Tranexamic Acid 500mg typically ranges from 1g to 1.5g (2 to 3 tablets) taken 2 to 4 times daily. However, the exact dosage depends on the condition being treated and should be determined by a healthcare provider.

Note: Tranexamic Acid is a Prescription-Only Medicine (POM). Always follow the specific instructions from your doctor or GoMed pharmacist.

Side Effects and Precautions

While generally effective, some users may experience:

• Nausea or vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Dizziness or headache

Inform your doctor if you have a history of blood clots (thrombosis) or kidney issues before starting this medication.

Brands and Availability

In Nigeria, Tranexamic Acid is available under several brand names including Emxamic (by Emzor), Trenaxa, and Prexam. At GoMed Nigeria, we ensure you get genuine medications with convenient delivery.