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Trapic E Tablet

Manufacturer :  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Tranexamic Acid, Ethamsylate
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Trapic E Tablet

Trapic E Tablet is generally prescribed to stop heavy bleeding during a period. It works as an antifibrinolytic and thus stops the blood clots from disintegrating very fast, which in turn reduces menstrual bleeding.

Patients are generally discouraged from taking Trapic E 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 contains estrogen as well as progestin.

Before you start Trapic E Tablet provide your doctor a detailed medical history of your current health condition. Do not forget to inform him about any allergies you have or conditions like kidney problems and issues with vision. Also inform him if you are with pregnant or planning to conceive in the near future.

Trapic E Tablet should be taken as per the directions given by your doctor. The drug is meant for oral consumption and can be taken before or with a meal. It is best that you swallow the drug whole with the help of water or any other liquid. Avoid crushing or chewing the tablet as your body will not be able to absorb it properly. The drug should only be taken after the start of a menstrual period.

Taking medicines result in some side effects, but most people may not experience any or if they do, the side effects are very minor. Trapic E Tablet can lead to some side effects like- headache, pain in the joints, spasms, onset of sinus congestion, tiredness and pain in the stomach. Some severe side effects that can result when you take Trapic E Tablet include a bas allergic reaction, seizures, dizziness and changes in vision. If you experience a major side effect get in touch with your health care provider as soon as possible.

    What are the uses of Trapic E Tablet

    • Menorrhagia

      Trapic E Tablet is used for the treatment of heavy bleeding that occurs during menstrual cycles.

    • Short-Term Management Of Hemorrhage

      Trapic E Tablet is used for short term management of internal bleeding in patients who have hemophilia.

    • Hereditary Angioedema

      Trapic E Tablet is also sometimes used for the prevention of episodes of edema in patients suffering from this rare genetic disorder.

    What are the contraindications of Trapic E 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 Trapic E Tablet ?

    • Headache

    • Sinusitis Like Symptoms

    • Back Pain

    • Diarrhoea

    • Pale Skin

    • Allergic Skin Reaction

    • Muscle Or Joint Pain

    • Unusual Tiredness And Weakness

    • Change In Color Vision

    • Difficulty In Breathing

    • Swelling Of Face, Lips, Eyelids, Tongue, Hands And Feet

    • Pain In The Chest Region

    • Dizziness

    • Presence Of Blood In Cough

    Key highlights of Trapic E Tablet

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 2-4 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 given to the women who are breastfeeding but only after evaluating the benefits and risks with the doctor.

    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?

    Trapic E Tablet acts on an enzyme plasmin which is primarily responsible for the dissolution of clots. It binds to the plasmin receptors and preserves the clot formed.

      FAQs about Trapic E Tablet

      • Ques : What is Trapic E Tablet?

        Ans : Trapic E Tablet is a medication which has Ethamsylate and Tranexamic Acid as active elements present in it. This medicine performs its action by preventing bleeding, improving platelet adhesiveness and restoring capillary resistance. Trapic E Tablet is used to treat conditions such as Heavy menstrual bleeding, Abnormal bleeding from the womb, Secondary bleeding due to thrombocytopenia, Severe loss of blood, Postpartum bleeding, Hypocoagulation etc.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Trapic E Tablet?

        Ans : Trapic E Tablet is a medication, which is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Heavy menstrual bleeding, Abnormal bleeding from the womb, Secondary bleeding due to thrombocytopenia, Severe loss of blood, Postpartum bleeding, Hypocoagulation, Blood in urine, Neonatal intraventricular haemorrhage, and Blood clotting problems. Apart from these, it can also be used to treat conditions like Swelling in various body parts, Capillary bleeding, Melena, Hematuria, and Epistaxis. The patient should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using Trapic E Tablet to avoid undesirable effects.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Trapic E Tablet?

        Ans : Trapic E Tablet is a medication which has some commonly reported side effects. These side effects may or may not occur always and some of them are rare but severe. This is not a complete list and if you experience any of the below-mentioned side effects, contact your doctor immediately. Here are some side effects of Trapic E Tablet which are as follows: Sinusitis like symptoms, Back pain, Pale skin, Muscle or joint pain, Unusual tiredness and weakness, Change in color vision, Difficulty in breathing, Swelling of face, lips, eyelids, tongue, hands and feet , Pain in the chest region, Dizziness and fainting, Presence of blood in cough, Severe allergic reaction, High fever, Headache, and Skin rash. It is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of Trapic E Tablet.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Trapic E Tablet?

        Ans : Trapic E Tablet should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets. The patient should consult a doctor for its further uses and side effects and should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using to avoid undesirable effects. It is a prescribed medication.

      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.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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