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Traklot, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bleeding. Other than this, Traklot has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Traklot is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Traklot have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Traklot are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Traklot's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Traklot's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Traklot is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Blood Cancer, Colour Blindness, Allergy are examples of such conditions.
Drug reaction of Traklot with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Traklot is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Traklot is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Traklot is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Traklot safe for pregnant women?
Traklot may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Traklot again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Traklot safe during breastfeeding?
Traklot is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Traklot on the Kidneys?
Traklot may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Traklot on the Liver?
Traklot has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Traklot on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Traklot. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Traklot should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Traklot unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Traklot habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Traklot has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Traklot does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Traklot only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Traklot for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Traklot
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Traklot together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Traklot
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Traklot with alcohol will be.
Traklot stops the process of fibrinolysis during which the blood clots are broken, resulting in excessive bleeding. In this way, Traklot reduces the blood loss from the body.
No, Traklot does not cause significant weight gain. However, if you notice any unusual weight gain while taking this drug, then there is a possibility that it might be due to some medical condition or a sedentary lifestyle. You are advised to do brisk walking daily to keep yourself active and maintaining a healthy weight.
No, Traklot doesn't cause anxiety. Anxiety is a group of mental disorder characterized by excessive fear and feels nervousness. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. However, if you experience anxiety after taking this drug then it might be due to some other medical condition. You are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Traklot is the brand name for tranexamic acid. It belongs to class drugs known as antifibrinolytics. It is available in the form of injection and tablets. It is used to prevent or reduce hemorrhage in patients struggling with hemophilia, to lessen the need for a replacement therapy during and after a tooth extraction procedure, and for managing excessive bleeding during surgery, trauma and menstruation.
Yes, Traklot may cause cramps but it occurs only in a few cases. If you experience excessive cramps after taking Traklot then consult with your doctor without any further delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 628-629
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lysteda™ (tranexamic acid)
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