Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Tranexamic Acid
Drug Class
Lipid Modifying Agents
Chemical Class
Amino Acid
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action and also cl...
ATC Code
B02AA02
Status
Essential Medicine
What is Statin?
Uses
Tranexamic acid prevents enzymes in the body from breaking down blood clots. Cyklokapron is used to prevent bleeding in people with hemop...
How It Works
Chemical Class
Amino Acid
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Tranexamic Acid and Antihemophilic Agent pharmacological group
It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to Amino Acid. It belongs to Plasminogen inhibitor pharmacological group on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Tranexamic Acid and Antihemophilic Agent pharmacological group. The Molecular Weight of Tranexamic Acid is 157.00. Its pKa is 4.3, 10.6.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO
250 to 750 mg — 8 hourly
2
Adult · Slow IV
0.5 to 1 g — 8 hourly
Local fibrinolysis
3
Child · Oral
25 mg/kg — 8 hourly
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Safety Alerts
Active liver disease, persistent raised liver enzymes
Ensure adequate contraception
Important Warnings
Haemorrhagic stroke, history of alcohol abuse or liver disease
Perform liver function tests before and during therapy
Reduced dose required (max
10mg daily) with concomitant ciclosporin, or tipranavir combined withritonavir
Maximum dose of 40 mg once daily when combined with anion-exchange resin for heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia
Side Effects
Back painepistaxishyperglycaemianasopharyngitispharyngeolaryngeal painanorexiablurred visionchest painhypoglycaemiamalaiseneck painperipheral oedemapyrexiatinnitusweight gain
Drug Interactions
Cyclosporin
fibrates
azole antifungals
niacin
drugs metabolised by cytochrome P450 3A4
digoxin
erythromycin
oral contraceptives
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Contraindicated in pregnancy.
Lactation
Not recommended.
Storage
Caps Store in a well closed container, at room temperature. Inj Store in a well closed container, at room temperature. Do not Freeze.
Price Intelligence
Rs 171
DVAGO observed price · per pack of 10 · as of 30 July 2026
Rs 17.1 per unit
No approved ceiling matched to this exact pack and strength.
Prices across sources
DVAGOper pack of 10Rs 171
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Tranexamic Acid, and what they are not.
These contain this ingredient plus others. They are different medicines — do not swap.
Lipilow
10mg
Rs 120
NOVAMED
Stat-A
10Mg
Rs 136.78Rs 19.54/unit
HIGH-Q INTERNATIONAL.
Survive-AT
10mg
Rs 142.5Rs 14.25/unit
WERRICK PHARMACEUTICALS
Delip
10mg
Rs 162
STANDPHARM
Pro-Statin
10mg
Rs 166.3Rs 16.63/unit
No DRAP alertsC.C.L (PVT) LTD .
Lipivastin
10mg
Rs 170
Mass Pharma (Pvt) Ltd.
Winstor
10mg
Rs 174.7Rs 17.47/unit
SANOFI-AVENTIS PAKISTAN LTD.
Lipidin
10mg
Rs 197
No DRAP alertsSchazoo Laboratories (Pvt) Ltd
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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