Clip 500 Tablet
Tranexamic Acid (500mg)
by FDC Ltd
strip of 10 tablets
About this medicine
Clip 500 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. Clip 500 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.
Uses
- Treatment of Bleeding
Benefits
In treatment of Bleeding
Bleeding occurs when blood clots break down rapidly. Clip 500 Tablet reduces bleeding by preventing the rapid breakdown of clots. It helps to prevent excessive loss of blood, stops bleeding, and enhances the healing process. Bleeding can make you feel weak so it is advisable to take a good diet depending on your condition and with a doctor’s consultation.
How it works
Clip 500 Tablet is an anti-fibrinolytic. It works by preventing the breakdown of blood clots to control excessive bleeding during periods, or after surgery.
How 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. Clip 500 Tablet is to be taken with food.
Common side 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
Safety advice
- AlcoholUNSAFE
- Clip 500 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
- PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Information regarding the use of Clip 500 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
- Breast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED
- Clip 500 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
- DrivingSAFE
- Clip 500 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
- KidneyCAUTION
- Clip 500 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Clip 500 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
- LiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED
- Clip 500 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Clip 500 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Clip 500 Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
Quick facts
- Chemical Class
- Amino Acids, Peptides Analogues
- Habit Forming
- No
- Therapeutic Class
- Blood related
Frequently asked questions
Can Clip 500 Tablet cause pulmonary embolism?
Clip 500 Tablet promotes blood clotting and can rarely cause blood clot to travel to the lungs (pulmonary embolism) which can turn fatal sometimes. Pulmonary embolism is not a common side effect in patients taking Clip 500 Tablet but can occur in overdosing, patients with long bedrest or prone individuals. Evidence suggests that the increased risk of clot can be due to some other additional risk factors as well.
Can you take Clip 500 Tablet on an empty stomach?
Clip 500 Tablet can be taken with or without food with a glass of water. The medicine should be swallowed as a whole and should not be crushed or chewed.
Can I take Clip 500 Tablet for more than 5 days?
The dose and duration of this medicine is decided by the type of disease for which it is prescribed. For heavy bleeding during monthly menstruation, it is usually taken for up to 5 days. For other conditions it can be prescribed for less than 5 days and even more that 5 days which is decided by the prescribing physician.
Does Clip 500 Tablet affect fertility?
No, Clip 500 Tablet does not affect fertility. It is taken for heavy menstrual bleeding and evidence suggests no interference of this medicine with ovulation (release of eggs from the ovaries). Therefore, this medicine is not a type of contraceptive medicine and it will not affect your chances of becoming pregnant.
Can Clip 500 Tablet be taken for nose bleeding?
Yes, Clip 500 Tablet can be used for nose bleeding. It helps to clot the blood and prevent bleeding. If the bleeding is frequently observed then the medicine can be even taken for a week.
Can Clip 500 Tablet cause pulmonary embolism?
Clip 500 Tablet promotes blood clotting and can rarely cause blood clot to travel to the lungs (pulmonary embolism) which can turn fatal sometimes. Pulmonary embolism is not a common side effect in patients taking Clip 500 Tablet but can occur in overdosing, patients with long bedrest or prone individuals. Evidence suggests that the increased risk of clot can be due to some other additional risk factors as well.
Can you take Clip 500 Tablet on an empty stomach?
Clip 500 Tablet can be taken with or without food with a glass of water. The medicine should be swallowed as a whole and should not be crushed or chewed.
Can I take Clip 500 Tablet for more than 5 days?
The dose and duration of this medicine is decided by the type of disease for which it is prescribed. For heavy bleeding during monthly menstruation, it is usually taken for up to 5 days. For other conditions it can be prescribed for less than 5 days and even more that 5 days which is decided by the prescribing physician.
Does Clip 500 Tablet affect fertility?
No, Clip 500 Tablet does not affect fertility. It is taken for heavy menstrual bleeding and evidence suggests no interference of this medicine with ovulation (release of eggs from the ovaries). Therefore, this medicine is not a type of contraceptive medicine and it will not affect your chances of becoming pregnant.
Can Clip 500 Tablet be taken for nose bleeding?
Yes, Clip 500 Tablet can be used for nose bleeding. It helps to clot the blood and prevent bleeding. If the bleeding is frequently observed then the medicine can be even taken for a week.
Product details
- Manufacturer
- FDC Ltd
- Salt composition
- Tranexamic Acid (500mg)
- Pack
- strip of 10 tablets
- Dosage form
- Tablet
- Storage
- Store below 30°C
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