Trapic 500 MG Tablet

Trapic 500 MG Tablet is prescribed to stop heavy bleeding. It works as an antifibrinolytic and thus stops the blood clots from disintegrating very fast, which in turn reduces bleeding.

It is prescribed for short-term use (2 - 8 days) in hemophilia patients, during and following tooth extraction. This helps in the reduction or prevention of haemorrhage. It is also used as an alternative to aminocaproic acid for subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH).

Patients are generally discouraged from taking Trapic 500 MG 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 500 MG 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 500 MG 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 500 MG 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 500 MG Tablet includes 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.

• Short-Term Management Of Hemorrhage

• Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

• Allergy

• Acquired Defective Color Vision

• Obstructive Blood Clotting Disorder

• Nausea

• Diarrhoea

• Deep Vein Thrombosis

• Vomiting

• Blurred Vision

• Hypotension

• Menstrual Abnormalities

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medication lasts for an average duration of about 2-4 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The top effect of this medicine can be observed within 10-30 minutes after administration.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Use of this medicine by pregnant women is not recommended unless absolutely necessary.

• 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.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  Dosing adjustment/interval in renal impairment:

  • Clcr 50-80 mL/minute: Administer 50% of normal dose or 10 mg/kg twice daily I.V. or 15 mg/kg twice daily orally.
  • Clcr 10-50 mL/minute: Administer 25% of normal dose or 10 mg/kg/day I.V. or 15 mg/kg/day orally.
  • Clcr <10 mL/minute: Administer 10% of normal dose or 10 mg/kg/dose every 48 hours I.V. or 15 mg/kg/dose every 48 hours orally.
  Consult your before taking Trapic 500 MG Tablet.

• Does this affect liver function?

  No relevant data available. Consult your doctor before taking Trapic 500 MG 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.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Trapic 500 MG Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Clip 500 MG Tablet

  Fdc Ltd

• Pausera 500 MG Tablet

  Pfizer Ltd

• Texakind 500 MG Tablet

  Mankind Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Tranomac 500 MG Tablet

  Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt.Ltd

• Trenaxa 500 MG Tablet

  Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt.Ltd

• Missed Dose instructions

  Take the missed dose as soon as you remember.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Contact a doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected.

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

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

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

• Interaction with Medicine

  Do not use this medication in combination with Tamoxifen, Ethinyl estradiol, Tretinoin, Factor IX complex, and Chlorpromazine (may increase cerebral vasospasm and ischemia).

• Interaction with Disease

  Dosage modification required in patients with renal impairment; ophthalmic exam before and during therapy required if patient is treated beyond several days; caution in patients with cardiovascular, renal, or cerebrovascular disease; when used for subarachnoid hemorrhage, ischemic complications may occur.

• Ques : What is Trapic 500 mg tablet?

  Ans : Trapic tablet is generally prescribed to stop heavy bleeding during the menstrual cycle. It contains tranexamic Acid as an active ingredient.

• Ques : What is the use of Trapic 500 mg tablet?

  Ans : Trapic 500 MG is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like heavy bleeding that occurs during menstrual cycles and hemophilia.

• Ques : What are the side effects of Trapic 500 mg tablet?

  Ans : Possible side-effects include a headache, sinusitis, back pain, diarrhea, pale skin, allergic skin reaction, and muscle or joint pain.

• Ques : Can Trapic 500 Tablet be used for heavy menstrual bleeding and blood clotting problems?

  Ans : Yes, the tablet can be used for heavy menstrual bleeding and blood clotting problems.

• Ques : How long do I need to use trapic 500 mg tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?

  Ans : This medication should be consumed, until the complete eradication of the disease. It is advised to use, till the time directed by your doctor.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use trapic 500 mg tablet?

  Ans : The duration of effect for this medicine is dependent on the severity of the patient’s condition.

• Ques : Should I use trapic 500 mg tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : he salts involved in this medication react properly if it is taken with the food. If you take it with an empty stomach, it may cause stomach upset.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal of trapic 500 mg tablet?

  Ans : This medication contains salts which are suitable to store at room temperature and keeping this medication above or below that, can cause an inadequate effect.

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