Tranostat-MF Tablet

Tranostat-MF Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat heavy menstrual bleeding and menstrual pain. It prevents the breakdown of blood clots to control excessive bleeding during periods. It also blocks the production of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. You can take Tranostat-MF Tablet at any time of day, with food, but it is best to take it at the same time each day. It should be taken on first day of the periods to get the most benefit. Keep taking it for as long as advised by your doctor. Take this medicine in the dose and duration advised by the doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Remember to finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Inform your doctor if you do not observe any change in periods even after 3 consecutive periods. The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, stomach pain, headache, nasal congestion, sinus pain, sinus inflammation, rash, tiredness, and musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain. It may also cause diarrhea, so it is better to take plenty of fluids while taking this medicine as it may help to prevent dehydration. It is advised to consult with your doctor if you do not notice any changes in periods after 3 consecutive periods. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any kidney problems or vaginal bleeding disorder. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine. You also need to tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking. You might be asked for eye check-ups while taking this medicine. It is advised to avoid alcohol while taking this medicine.

• Treatment of Heavy menstrual bleeding
• Treatment of Menstrual pain

Tranostat-MF Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Tranexamic Acid and Mefenamic Acid. Tranexamic Acid is an anti-fibrinolytic. It works by preventing the breakdown of blood clots to control excessive bleeding during periods. Mefenamic Acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

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. Tranostat-MF Tablet is to be taken with food.

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Heartburn
• Indigestion
• Diarrhea
• Loss of appetite
• Nasal congestion (stuffy nose)
• Headache
• Tiredness
• Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain
• Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
• Stomach pain
• Sinus pain
• Sinus inflammation

AlcoholUNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Tranostat-MF Tablet.

PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Tranostat-MF Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Tranostat-MF Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

DrivingUNSAFE

Tranostat-MF Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

KidneyCAUTION

Tranostat-MF Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Tranostat-MF Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Tranostat-MF Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

LiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Tranostat-MF Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Tranostat-MF Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Tranostat-MF Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

Blood related