Brand name: Tranexamic Acid (Apo) TM
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Active ingredients: tranexamic acid
What it is used for
Oral Administration Hereditary angioneurotic oedema. Short term use in the treatment of hyphaema and in patients with established coagulopathies who are undergoing minor surgery. Menorrhagia.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.
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Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
White to slightly yellowish, film coated, capsule shaped, biconvex, 18 mm x 8 mm, with a break-line and embossed "TXA 500"
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Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Is this medicine subsidised?
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on April 1, 2024. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient tranexamic acid
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Consumer Medicines Information (CMI)
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