Tramic 500mg Injection 5ml

Tramic 500mg Injection 5ml contains Tranexamic Acid, an antifibrinolytic agent used to prevent and treat excessive bleeding in various medical conditions.

Benefits

Tramic 500mg Injection 5ml works by preventing the breakdown of blood clots, thereby controlling excessive bleeding. It helps maintain proper hemostasis during surgical procedures, in bleeding disorders, and conditions like heavy menstrual periods.

Uses and Indications

• Management of heavy menstrual bleeding (menorrhagia).
• Prevention and reduction of bleeding during and after surgical procedures, including prostatectomy, bladder surgery, cardiac surgery, and dental extractions.
• Treatment of bleeding disorders such as haemophilia.
• Control of nosebleeds (epistaxis) and dysfunctional uterine bleeding.
• Management of hereditary angioedema.

The Tramic 500mg Injection 5ml contains:

• Tranexamic Acid IP 100 mg/ml (equivalent to 500 mg per 5 ml ampoule).
• Water for Injection BP q.s.

Dosage and Administration

1. Tramic 500mg Injection 5ml is for intravenous administration only.
2. Administer as a slow intravenous injection or infusion, not exceeding a rate of 1 ml per minute to avoid hypotension.
3. The exact dosage and duration of treatment will be determined by your doctor based on your specific medical condition and body weight.
4. Parenteral drug products should be visually inspected for particulate matter and discoloration prior to administration.

Storage and Disposal

• Store below 30°C and protect from light. Do not freeze.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• This solution for injection is for single use only; any unused portion must be discarded immediately after first opening.

Precautions and Safety

• This medicine must only be administered intravenously; intrathecal, epidural, intraventricular, or intracerebral administration is contraindicated due to the risk of serious adverse reactions, including seizures and cerebral edema.
• Inform your doctor if you have a history of blood clots, kidney problems, or defective color vision.
• Concomitant use with hormonal contraceptives may increase the risk of thromboembolic events.
• Regular ophthalmological examinations are advised for patients on long-term treatment. Discontinue use if visual disturbances occur.

Side Effects and Risks

• Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, headache, back pain, and dizziness.
• Rapid intravenous administration can lead to hypotension (low blood pressure).
• Serious but rare side effects include allergic reactions (skin rash, itching, hives, swelling), blood clots (pain, swelling in limbs, chest pain, shortness of breath), changes in vision, and seizures. Seek immediate medical attention if these occur.

Disclaimer

Use this medicine only under the prescription and guidance of a qualified doctor or pharmacist.