Composition

Each ampoule of 5 ml contains 250 mg Tranexamic acid.
 
Indications

Transcam is used in the treatment and prophylaxis of haemorrhage associated with excessive fibrinolysis. It is also used in the prophylaxis of hereditary angioedema. Abnormal bleeding and its symptoms caused by haemorrhagic diseases (Purpura, aplastic anaemia, cancer, leukemia) blood sputum and haemoptysis caused by pulmonary tuberculosis, renal bleeding, genital bleeding caused by benign prostatic hypertrophy, abnormal bleeding during operations. Excessive and abnormal bleeding in surgeries of Gyne, ENT, gastroenterology an excessive menstrual bleeding.
 
Side Effects

Nausea, anorexia, diarrhoea, heart burn, itching, urticaria, drowsiness may occur very rarely.

Dosage

Transcam (Tranexamic acid) is given by intravenous/ intramuscular injection.

    Usual dose for adult is 1-2 ampoules (5-10 ml) a day intravenously or intramuscularly, divided in 1 to 2 doses. During or after operation; if necessary, 2 to 10 ampoules (10-50 ml) alone or mixed with I.V. drip infusion may be given.

Contra-Indications/ Precautions

Patients with a history of sensitivity to Tranexamic acid.

Thrombosis (cerebral thrombosis, myocardial infarction etc.) and patients who are prone to thrombosis.
 
Availability
    Pack of 10 x 5ml ampoules.