Dosage form: injection
Drug class:Miscellaneous coagulation modifiers
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Dec 1, 2021.
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Indications and Usage for Tranexamic Acid Injection
Tranexamic Acid Injection is indicated in patients with hemophilia for short-term use (2 to 8 days) to reduce or prevent hemorrhage and reduce the need for replacement therapy during and following tooth extraction.
Tranexamic Acid Injection Dosage and Administration
Recommended Dosage
The recommended dose of Tranexamic Acid Injection is 10 mg/kg actual body weight intravenously administered as a single dose, immediately before tooth extractions Infuse no more than 1 mL/minute to avoid hypotension [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1)]. Following tooth extraction, Tranexamic Acid Injection may be administered for 2 to 8 days at a dose of 10 mg/kg actual body weight 3 to 4 times daily, intravenously.
Parenteral drug products should be inspected visually for particulate matter...
