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Pause Xt Tablet

Manufacturer :  Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Tranexamic Acid, Tribasic Calcium Phosphate, Menadione, Citrus Bioflavonoid
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Pause Xt Tablet

Pause Xt Tablet is a combination medicine which consists of Tranexamic acid, Tribasic calcium phosphate, Menadione and Citrus Bioflavonoid. This is used in the treatment of bleeding. It helps to control excessive bleeding, especially during periods or after surgery.

Pause Xt Tablets basically help in the normal clotting process, thereby stimulating the healing process. Besides decreasing loss of blood during menstruation or post-surgery, it prevents complications related to excessive bleeding such as haemorrhage.

In case of heavy periods which are accompanied by pain and discomfort, this medicine is a boon which provides relief to the women. Some lifestyle changes like doing yoga or exercises along with them give better results.

Tranexamic acid present in Pause Xt Tablets is a type of anti-fibrinolytic drug which facilitates an improved mechanism of blood clotting to minimise blood loss during periods or post-surgery phase.

Tribasic calcium phosphate and Citrus Bioflavonoid are known to provide essential nutrients to the body. Menadione is a type of blood clotting vitamin which effectively controls excess bleeding.

Patients are generally discouraged from taking Pause Xt Tablet if-

  • They are allergic to any component present in the drug
  • They have a problem of blood clots that are present in the brain, eye, or lungs.
  • They have bleeding because of a kidney problem or brain problem.
  • They experience irregular bleeding but its reason has not yet been determined
  • They are currently on birth control, like the pill or even the vaginal ring. This is primarily because such birth controls contain estrogen as well as progestin.

    What are the uses of Pause Xt Tablet

    • Heavy Menstrual Bleeding

    What are the contraindications of Pause Xt Tablet ?

    • Allergy

      This medicine is not recommended for use in patients who have a known history of allergy to tranexamic acid or any other ingredient present in the dosage form.

    • Acquired Defective Color Vision

      This medicine is not recommended for use in people having a defective color vision as it could make toxicity determination very difficult.

    • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

      This medicine is not recommended for use in people who have hemorrhage in the area between the brain and its outer covering.

    • Obstructive Blood Clotting Disorder

      This medicine is not recommended for use in patients having clotting disorders of the heart and blood vessels. The clots may also move from the place of origin and lodge in other locations. It is not recommended for people having the disease in the past or who are at risk of getting it in the future.

    What are the side effects of Pause Xt Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Pause Xt Tablet

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 2-10 hours.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The effect of this medicine can be observed within 10-30 minutes of intravenous administration. Time taken for the effect to show may increase with other dosage forms.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Use of this medicine by pregnant women is not recommended unless absolutely necessary. The benefits of medication along with associated risks should be considered before using it. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendencies were reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This medicine can be used by women who are breastfeeding as the risk of adverse effects of nursing infants are less. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      Dose adjustment needed in case of renal dysfunction. Consult your before taking Pause Xt Tablet.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      No relevant data available. Consult your doctor before taking Pause Xt Tablet.

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      It is found to be unsafe to consume alcohol along with this medicine.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      This medicine usually does not affect the consciousness of the patient. Thus patient can drive while taking this medicine.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Missed Dose instructions

      Take the missed dose as soon as you remember given that the next scheduled dose is at least 6 hours away. If you missed a scheduled injection of this medicine, then contact your doctor for further instructions.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Contact a doctor immediately if an overdose with tranexamic acid is suspected.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication works by acting on enzyme plasmin which is primarily responsible for the dissolution of clots. It binds to the plasmin receptors and preserves the clot formed.

      What are the interactions of Pause Xt Tablet ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Alcohol

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        Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
      • Interaction with Lab Test

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        Information not available.
      • Interaction with Medicine

        Tamoxifen

        Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. Since the risk of adverse effects is high, your doctor may determine the best possible course of treatment. It is recommended to take appropriate precautionary measures while taking them together.

        Ethinyl Estradiol

        Report the use of any hormonal contraceptive, irrespective of the form in which it is consumed, to the doctor. Use of these medicines together are not recommended as the risk of adverse effects are significantly high. Report any incidence of chest pain, breathing difficulties, the presence of blood in cough or urine to the doctor on priority.

        Tretinoin

        Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. Using these medicines together may increase the risks of serious adverse effects especially in the initial stages of treatment. Seek immediate help if you experience symptoms of internal blood clots like shortness of breast, chest pain, presence of blood in urine or cough, swelling of arms and legs.

        Factor IX complex

        Report the use of any medicine used for improving the clot formation process to the doctor. Your doctor may prescribe an alternate medication or schedule the dosing in such a way that there is sufficient time gap between the consumption of these medicines.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Kidney Disease

        This medicine should be used with caution in people with an abnormal or impaired kidney function.
      • Interaction with Food

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        Information not available.

      FAQs about Pause Xt Tablet

      • Ques : What is Pause Xt Tablet?

        Ans : Pause Xt Tablet is a medication which has Tranexamic Acid as an active factor present in it. This medicine performs its action by preventing bleeding. This tablet is used to treat conditions such as heavy menstrual bleeding, Severe loss of blood, Blood clotting problems, and Swelling in various body parts.

      • Ques : What is the use of Pause Xt Tablet?

        Ans : Pause Xt Tablet is a medication, which is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Heavy menstrual bleeding and Severe loss of blood.

      • Ques : What are the side effects of Pause Xt Tablet?

        Ans : Side effects of Pause Xt Tablet are Fainting, Unusual pain or swelling in arms or legs, Nausea, Sudden breathlessness, Coughing up of blood, Loose motion, Vomiting, Allergic skin reaction, Pain or feeling of heaviness in the chest, Diarrhea, Blurred vision, Low blood pressure, and Blood vessel obstruction by blood clots.

      • Ques : Is Pause Xt Tablet an over the counter product?

        Ans : No, Pause Xt Tablet is not an over the counter product. it is available as a prescription medicine only.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Pause Xt Tablet before I see improvement in my condition?

        Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 6 hours to 1 day. But the same duration is not mandatory for everyone and so, it is not a standard time period for this medication's action. Please consult your doctor, for the time period you need to use this medication.

      • Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Pause Xt Tablet?

        Ans : This medication is generally used once or twice a day but it is not the standard frequency, for using this medication. It is advised to consult your doctor before the usage, as the frequency also depends on the patient's condition.

      • Ques : Should I use Pause Xt Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : This medication is advised to be consumed orally. The salts involved in this medication react properly if it is taken with the food. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset the stomach. Please consult the doctor before using it.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Pause Xt Tablet?

        Ans : This medication contains salts which are suitable to store only at room temperature. Protect it from moisture and light. Keep this medication away from the reach of children. It is advised to dispose of the expired or unused medication, for avoiding its inadequate effect.

      • Ques : Can Pause Xt Tablet cause pulmonary embolism?

        Ans : The medication promotes blood clotting. It is not known to facilitate a blood clot to travel to the lungs (pulmonary embolism). Pulmonary embolism is not a common side effect in patients taking Trenaxa. However, it may occur in overdosing patients with long bedrest or prone individuals.

      • Ques : Can I take Pause Xt Tablet for more than 5 days?

        Ans : The dose and duration of Pause Xt Tablet depends on the type of disease for which it is prescribed. For heavy bleeding during monthly menstruation, it is usually prescribed for up to 5 days.

      • Ques : Does Pause Xt Tablet affect fertility?

        Ans : No, the medication is not known to have any effect on fertility. It is usually prescribed for heavy menstrual bleeding. Currently, there exists no evidence that suggests interference of this medicine with ovulation (release of eggs from the ovaries).

      • Ques : Can Pause Xt Tablet be taken for nose bleeding?

        Ans : Yes, the medication can be consumed for nose bleeding as well.

      • Ques : What special precautions do we need to take while having Pause Xt Tablets ?

        Ans : In case if any bleeding disorder is present in an individual, he/she should consult the treating doctor or physician regarding use of Pause Xt Tablet.

      References

      • Tranexamic acid- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2021 [Cited 25 Nov 2021]. Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/tranexamic%20acid

      • Calcium phosphate, tribasic- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2021 [Cited 25 Nov 2021]. Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/tribasic%20calcium%20phosphate

      • Menadione- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2021 [Cited 25 Nov 2021]. Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/menadione

      • Citrus bioflavonoids- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2021 [Cited 25 Nov 2021]. Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/rn/12002-36-7

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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