Transamin 500mg Injection (5ml × 10 Ampoules) – Anti-Fibrinolytic for Bleeding Control

Description

Transamin Injection (500mg/5ml) contains Tranexamic Acid, a medicine used to control and prevent excessive bleeding. It works by blocking the breakdown of blood clots, thereby helping to stop bleeding in conditions like heavy menstrual bleeding, nosebleeds, surgical bleeding, and trauma. It is also prescribed in cases of hereditary angioedema.

Ingredients

• Active Ingredient: Tranexamic Acid 500mg/5ml

• Inactive Ingredients: Water for injection and stabilizers

Drug Class

• Anti-fibrinolytic agent (Hemostatic drug)

Dosage Form

• Injectable solution

• 10 ampoules × 5ml each

Uses

• To control and prevent excessive bleeding due to:

  • Surgery (cardiac, liver, gynecological, orthopedic, dental)

  • Trauma or injury

  • Postpartum hemorrhage

  • Nosebleeds (epistaxis)

  • Heavy menstrual bleeding (menorrhagia)

• Treatment of hereditary angioedema attacks

Dosage

• Adults:

  • Usual dose: 500–1000 mg IV, 2–3 times daily depending on condition.

  • Dose and frequency are adjusted based on severity and medical need.

• Children: Dose based on body weight and medical supervision.

⚠️ Always follow the exact dose prescribed by your doctor.

In Case of Overdose

• Symptoms may include dizziness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or low blood pressure.

• Seek emergency medical attention immediately.

Missed Dose

• If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible if still required.

• Do not double dose to make up for the missed one.

How To Use

• Administered via intravenous (IV) injection or slow infusion.

• Should be given only by a healthcare professional.

• Do not self-inject without medical training.

When Not to Use

• Allergy to Tranexamic Acid.

• Patients with active blood clots (thrombosis, DVT, pulmonary embolism).

• History of seizures.

• Severe kidney impairment (unless dose adjusted).

Side Effects

• Common: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dizziness, muscle pain, fatigue.

• Serious: Vision problems (color vision disturbances), seizures, blood clots.

Precautions & Warnings

• Use with caution in:

  • Patients with kidney disease

  • History of seizures

  • Risk of blood clot formation

• Regular monitoring of vision may be required during prolonged use.

• Avoid during pregnancy and breastfeeding unless prescribed.

Drug Interactions

• Risk of clotting increases with:

  • Oral contraceptives (birth control pills)

  • Other clot-promoting drugs (e.g., factor IX complex, anti-inhibitor coagulant concentrates)

• Inform your doctor of all medications you are taking.

Storage/Disposal

• Store below 25°C.

• Keep ampoules in original packaging, protected from light.

• Keep out of reach of children.

• Dispose of ampoules safely as per medical waste guidelines.

Control Drug

• Prescription-only medication

• Not available as over-the-counter medicine

Quick Tips

• Transamin helps stop and prevent bleeding but must be used under strict medical supervision.

• Report any sudden vision problems or leg pain/swelling immediately.

• Do not take with alcohol or other clot-promoting medicines unless approved by your doctor.

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