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Coastat 500 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bleeding. The alternative uses of Coastat 500 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Coastat 500 Mg Tablet 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.
While these are the most often observed Coastat 500 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Coastat 500 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Coastat 500 Mg Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Coastat 500 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Coastat 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Blood Cancer, Colour Blindness, Allergy must refrain from the use of Coastat 500 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Coastat 500 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Coastat 500 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Coastat 500 Mg Tablet 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(Female) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Coastat 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Coastat may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Coastat again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Coastat 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Coastat does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Coastat 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Coastat 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 Coastat 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Coastat has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Coastat 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Coastat can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Coastat 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Coastat 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Coastat 500 Mg Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Coastat 500 Mg Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, Coastat 500 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Coastat 500 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Coastat 500 Mg Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Coastat 500 Mg Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Coastat 500 Mg Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Coastat 500 Mg Tablet.
No, Coastat is not available over the counter. It is available as a prescription drug only.
No, Coastat doesn't stop bleeding. It is used to reduce bleeding. During bleeding, clots are formed. Coastat prevents these clots from dissolving and this reduces bleeding.
Yes, it is safe to take Coastat for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. In some people, however, it may cause some side effects like chest pain, muscle, joint or bone pain. rash, and shortness of breath Please inform your doctor if you suffer from any of these side effects.
Coastat 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.
No, Coastat does not cause constipation in patients who are taking it. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods and drink plenty of water to avoid constipation.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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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)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cyklokapron® (tranexamic acid)