Dravix™
Therapeutic Segment:
Anti-Fibrinolytic Agent
Generic Name:
Tranexamic Acid
Indication
Injectables
- 500mg/5ml
For the treatment of:
Hemorrhage or risk of hemorrhage in increased fibrinolysis or fibrinogenolysis. Local fibrinolysis may occur in the following conditions:
- Prostatectomy and bladder surgery
- Menorrhagia
- Epistaxis
- Conisation of the cervix
- Management of dental extraction in patients with coagulopathies
- Ulcerative colitis
- Hematuria
- Gastrointestinal hemorrhage.
General fibrinolysis as in prostatic and pancreatic cancer; after thoracic and other major surgery:
- in obstetrical complications such as abruptio placentae and post-partum hemorrhage
- in leukemia and liver diseases and in connection with thrombolytic therapy with streptokinase
Hereditary angioneurotic oedema:
- For the reduction of peri- and post-operative blood loss and the need for blood transfusion in
adult patients undergoing cardiac surgery or total knee arthroplasty or total hip arthroplasty. - For the reduction of peri- and post-operative blood loss and the need for blood transfusion in
pediatric patients undergoing cardiac surgery.