Lysteda?

Related terms

Brand Names: U.S.: Cyklokapron?;LystedaT
Brand Names: Canada: Cyklokapron?;Tranexamic Acid Injection BP

Uses

It is used to stop and treat bleeding.
It is used to treat heavy bleeding during monthly periods (menstruation).
Tranexamic acid works to stop and treat bleeding.

Dosing

How to take
Oral:
Take tablet with or without food. Take with food if it causes an upset stomach.
Swallow whole. Do not chew, break, or crush.
Drink lots of noncaffeine liquids unless told to drink less liquid by your doctor.
Do not take for more than 5 days in a row.
Do not take if you do not have your period.
Shot:
It is given as a shot into a vein.

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