Capitrax 500mg Tablet
Capitrax 500mg Tablet is used to treat bleeding. It helps to prevent or reduce bleeding in conditions like tooth removal, heavy periods, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, nosebleed, and in any oral, prostate, or bladder surgery.
Capitrax 500mg Tablet
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Capitrax 500mg Tablet is used to treat bleeding. It helps to prevent or reduce bleeding in conditions like tooth removal, heavy periods, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, nosebleed, and in any oral, prostate, or bladder surgery.
Capitrax 500mg Tablet is used to treat bleeding. It helps to prevent or reduce bleeding in conditions like tooth removal, heavy periods, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, nosebleed, and in any oral, prostate, or bladder surgery.
Capitrax 500mg Tablet is an anti-fibrinolytic. It works by preventing the breakdown of clots which leads to the stoppage of bleeding. This medicine must be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. You should not take it if you have any known allergy to this medicine.
The most common side effects include tiredness and pain in muscle, bone, or joint. Inform your doctor if you have undergone any cardiac surgery or you are suffering from any kidney disease.
This medicine is safe to use in pregnant or breastfeeding mothers. It is also safe to use in patients suffering from liver diseases. It is advised not to consume alcohol after taking this medicine as there can be excessive drowsiness.
03Uses
Bleeding
04How To Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Capitrax 500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
05How It Works
Capitrax 500mg Tablet is an anti-fibrinolytic. It works by preventing the breakdown of blood clots to control excessive bleeding during periods, or after surgery.
06What If You Miss A Dose?
Q: What if you forget to take Capitrax Tablet?
A: If you miss a dose of Capitrax 500mg Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
07Side Effects
Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain
Joint pain
Headache
Back pain
Vomiting
Nausea
Abdominal pain
Fatigue
Diarrhea
Hypotension (low blood pressure)
Sinus disorder
Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
Allergic dermatitis
Lightheadedness
Thromboembolism
08Safety Information
Alcohol:UNSAFE
Capitrax 500mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Capitrax 500mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding:SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Capitrax 500mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving:SAFE
Capitrax 500mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney:CAUTION
Capitrax 500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Capitrax 500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Capitrax 500mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Capitrax 500mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
09Drug Tips
Capitrax 500mg Tablet helps prevent or reduce heavy bleeding post surgery and in conditions such as heavy periods, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, and nosebleeds.
Your doctor will prescribe the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible time necessary to relieve your symptoms.
If taking for heavy periods, take it on the first day as taking it before or after will not have any benefit.
Your doctor may monitor your vision regularly while you are taking this medicine.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of kidney or liver disease.
Inform your doctor if there is no improvement in your bleeding after using this medicine for three consecutive periods.
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