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Klotran is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Klotran also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Klotran depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Klotran include Back Pain, Muscle Ache, Joint pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Klotran as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Klotran normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Klotran's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Klotran related warnings talks about Klotran's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Klotran since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Klotran contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Klotran have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Klotran is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Klotran is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Klotran safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Klotran during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Klotran safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Klotran for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Klotran on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Klotran. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Klotran on the Liver?
Using Klotran does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Klotran on the Heart?
Side effects of Klotran on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Klotran should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Klotran unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Klotran habit forming or addictive?
Klotran is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Klotran does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, Klotran is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Klotran cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Klotran
You can take Klotran with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Klotran
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Klotran with alcohol.
No, Klotran does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.
No, Klotran is not an NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug). It is an anti-fibrinolytic agent that stops the process of fibrinolysis, preventing blood loss.
Yes, Klotran may cause cramps but it occurs only in a few cases. If you experience excessive cramps after taking Klotran then consult with your doctor without any further delay.
Klotran is available in the form of an injection and tablet. Injection must be taken under the supervision of a doctor. The tablet should be taken orally or by mouth. Depending upon your condition, your doctor will suggest you a dosing schedule. It is important that you stick to this schedule. It can be taken with or without food. It should be taken at exactly the same time every day so that you don't miss the dose. If your bleeding doesn't reduce or gets worse, call your doctor immediately.
Yes, Klotran has an expiry date and it must not be used beyond that date as it may not be as effective.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lysteda™ (tranexamic acid)
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