Pause 500 Tablet
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Product Summary
Pause 500 Tablet is a medicine used to prevent and treat excessive bleeding in conditions such as nosebleeds, heavy menstrual periods, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, tooth extraction, and surgery. It contains tranexamic acid, an antifibrinolytic that works by preventing the breakdown of blood clots, thereby stopping the bleeding.
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Last updated on: 13 October 2026 | 4:11 PM (IST)
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| Therapy | Anti-fibrinolytic, haemostatics |
| Composition | Tranexamic Acid(500.0 Mg) Tranexamic Acid 500.0 Mg |
Tranexamic Acid 500.0 Mg
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Pause 500 tablets are used to prevent excessive bleeding in conditions that cause bleeding from the body, such as nosebleeds, surgery, menstruation, and internal bleeding. The active ingredient in this medication is tranexamic acid, a type of antifibrinolytic medication. Pause 500 works by preventing the breakdown of clots, thereby stopping the bleeding. It is important to follow the doctor's instructions when taking this medicine, including the recommended dose and duration. To avoid stomach discomfort, take Pause 500 with food. Do not exceed the prescribed dose.
Some common side effects of the Pause 500 tablet are nausea and vomiting, but not everybody gets them. These side effects typically subside over time, but if they persist, you should consult your doctor.
Trenaxa 500mg tablets, Melano Tx Od 500mg tablets, Trapic 500mg tablets, Tyrodin Fsr 500mg tablets, and Texakind 10 tablets are some other medicines with tranexamic acid as their active ingredient.
Uses
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to tranexamic acid or any other ingredients of Pause 500 tablet.
- If you have kidney disease, it may lead to a reduction in the elimination of the active medicine from the body leading to its accumulation which can lead to toxic effects and hence not to be used in severe kidney disease.
- In mild to moderate kidney disease the medicine can be used with proper suggestions that have been recommended by the doctor.
- If you are currently having an episode or a history of different diseases arising because of clot formation in the body called thromboembolic diseases. Eg. Heart attack or paralysis due to clots in blood vessels in the brain, blood clots in vessels of the lower limbs etc.
- If you have a history of convulsions or fits.
- If you have blood disorders known to increase blood clotting tendencies.
Side effects
- Diarrhoea
- Vomiting
- Nausea
Precautions and Warnings
Alcohol
There is no data regarding interactions between Pause 500 and alcohol. However, this does not rule out the possibility of interaction and it is better to avoid alcohol consumption.
Pregnancy
There is limited information about the effects of Pause 500 in human pregnancyIt is known to cross the placenta and is found in the cord blood at concentrations equal to that in maternal bloodIt should be used when prescribed considering that the benefit of taking this medicine outweighs the riskIt is better to consult your doctor before taking this medicine in pregnancy
Breastfeeding
Pause 500 passes into human milk in a small amountIf a breastfeeding mother requires tranexamic acid, it is not a reason to discontinue breastfeeding. However, close monitoring and medical supervision of the breastfed infant is recommended until more data regarding safety becomes availableIt is advisable to consult a doctor before initiating the medicine during breastfeeding
Driving
Pause 500 does not directly affect alertness levels. Hence, driving is not contraindicated if taking this medicine. However, one should watch out for signs of blurring of vision or loss of colour vision which may appear as a side effect of this medication. Hence, regular eye check-ups in patients taking long term treatment with tranexamic acid are recommended.
Other General Warnings
- You are suffering from kidney disease.
- You are passing blood in your urine. Pause 500 should be used with caution and only if prescribed by your doctor, as there is a risk of urinary passage obstruction due to blood clots.
- You have a history of blood clots in blood vessels or with a family history of the same, use Pause 500 only if it is prescribed to you by a doctor and insist on close monitoring of your health.
- You are suffering from excessive menstrual bleeding or irregular periods.
- You are taking oral contraceptive pills, and you should consult your doctor before consuming oral contraceptive pills and Pause 500 together, as there are increased chances of blood clot formation in your blood vessels.
- You experience visual disturbances, you should stop the medications and consult your doctor immediately.
- You may require regular eye check-ups if you are taking Pause 500 for an extended period, as recommended by a doctor.
Directions for use
- Take Pause 500 tablet as told by your doctor with a sufficient amount of water, and swallowed whole. Do not crush or chew the tablets.
- You should take this medicine regularly, as directed by your doctor.
- You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
- If the bleeding does not stop, contact your doctor; you may need further evaluation.
Doctor’s suggestion
Storage and disposal
- Store Pause 500 tablets below 25°C in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight and heat.
- Keep this medicine away from children and pets.
- You should not flush this medicine in the toilet or pour them into the drain. You need to properly discard this medicine when it is expired or no longer needed.
Quick tips
- Pause 500 tablet is usually prescribed to women to reduce the bleeding during menses.
- Take Pause tablet with food to reduce the risk of stomach upset, which is a common side effect associated with this medicine.
- Do not stop taking the medication without first talking to your doctor. Keep taking Pause even if you feel well.
- Take this tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not change your dose or stop taking the medication without first consulting with your doctor.
- Inform your doctor of all the medications and supplements you are taking before starting Pause 500.
- If you experience side effects, such as stomach pain, changes in bowel habits or unusual bleeding, notify your doctor immediately.
Dosage
Overdose
- If you accidentally end up taking a dose higher than that prescribed, you may experience symptoms like feeling sick, nausea and vomiting or be dizzy or light-headed upon standing.
- If you experience any of the symptoms or think you have taken too much of Pause 500 tablet, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a dose
- Missing a dose of Pause 500 tablet may reduce the effectiveness of the treatment.
- If you missed any dose of medicine take it as soon as you remember.
- If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule.
- Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.
How Pause 500 works
- Blood clotting is a complex process and involves various enzymes in different steps. Tranexamic acid is a structural analogue of an amino acid lysine which important for blood clotting process.
- Tranexamic acid helps in arresting bleeding by binding to certain receptors where lysine binds, inhibiting the enzymes that break down the blood clots. Hence, it helps to stop excessive bleeding.
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