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Tranexamic Acid (Intravenous Route)
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Description
Tranexamic acid injection is used to control or prevent excessive or heavy bleeding during dental procedures in patients with hemophilia. This medicine is for short-term use only, usually 2 to 8 days.
Tranexamic acid injection is an antifibrinolytic agent. It works by blocking the breakdown of blood clots. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.
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