Tran Plus Tablets
Description
Tran Plus tablet helps ease pain and lower heavy bleeding during the menstrual period. It combines two main ingredients: mefenamic acid and tranexamic acid. This combination of medicines is used to l
ower excessive bleeding during menstruation (menorrhagia) and lower the pain during menstruation (dysmenorrhea). The other uses of Tran Plus tablets include managing heavy blood loss, swelling, fever, inflammation, migraine, headache, etc. The mode of action of Tran Plus tablets is to prevent the breakdown of blood clots to manage excessive bleeding during heavy periods. It also stops the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause pain and inflammation. Tran plus tablets do not prevent the condition from happening again; they only treat the symptoms when they are presented. So, these tablets should be used only when the symptoms are present. If you already have kidney or liver issues, consult your doctor before taking this medication. It is not recommended to use this medicine for a long time without consulting your doctor, as it can lead to stomach bleeding or liver damage. Try not to use this continuously for more than the advised duration. Consult your doctor for more insight. Few side effects of Tran Plus tablets can be experienced with this medication; however, they will subside themselves without any medical attention.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹160.60 |
You Save | ₹59.40 (27% on MRP) |
Contains | |
Uses | menorrhagia (heavy bleeding), dysmenorrhea (pain during menstruation) |
Side effects | Nausea, Vomiting, Drowsiness, Dizziness, Constipation, Headache, Stomach Pain, Shortness Of Breath. |
Uses of Tran Plus Tablets
- As per CDSCO, the Tran Plus tablet can be used to lower pain and heavy blood loss in the following conditions for a short time (for a few days).
- dysmenorrhea (period pain)
- menorrhagia (heavy menstrual bleeding)
Contraindications of Tran Plus Tablets
- If you are known to have any serious allergic reaction to mefenamic acid and tranexamic acid or any active component of these Tran Plus tablets.
- If you have liver failure or other disorders that affect the liver's functioning, this medication might increase the risk of adverse effects.
- If you have irregular menstrual bleeding and the cause of it is not established.
- If you have a severe kidney-related illness.
- If you have a history of active thromboembolic disease (clots travel through the bloodstream and block an artery).
- If you are diagnosed with any clotting disorder.
- If you have any type of seizure disorder.
- If you have a history of severe or acute breathing problems such as asthma.
- If you have stomach bleeding or perforation, this medicine can worsen your condition due to increased bleeding.
- If you have paralytic ileus (no intestinal movements).
- If your body has been in shock (very low blood pressure), with not enough blood to pump to all body parts.
Side effects of Tran Plus Tablets
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Abdominal pain
- Depression
- Drowsiness
- Headache
- Shortness of breath
Precautions and Warnings of Tran Plus Tablets
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have a seizure disorder.
- You are diagnosed with active liver inflammation like Hepatitis C infection. Do not take this medicine without notifying your doctor.
- You suffer from malnutrition. Use Tran Plus medication with caution after consulting your doctor.
- You are vomiting due to any condition. Do not take this tablet without caution.
- You are an older person over 65 years. The dose of Tran plus medicine should be carefully monitored in older patients to avoid serious side effects.
- You are a child under the age of 15. The safety of this medicine in them is not established.
- You have a dental, medical, or any other surgical procedure planned.
- You are consuming any ayurvedic or herbal medicines or supplements, as a few of them can interact with the Tran Plus tablet and result in adverse side effects.
- You have any sudden stomach pain or discomfort.
- You have any problems with vision.
- You are using oral contraceptives; this medicine can increase the risk of clot formation.
Mode of Action of Tran Plus Tablets
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Tran Plus Tablets
- Take the Tran Plus tablet in the suggested duration & dosage.
- Do not ingest more than one tablet without first consulting your doctor, as this could result in an overdose.
- Consume it as soon as you open the pack.
- Try to swallow the tablet as a whole with a glass of water, and do not chew or break it.
- Try to take this medicine on time as suggested by your doctor.
- It is better to take this tablet with food to avoid stomach discomfort or pain.
- Check the expiration date before using the Tran Plus tablet.
- Ask your doctor before giving Tran Plus tablets to a child younger than 15.
Interactions of Tran Plus Tablets
Interactions with other medicines
- Do not take the Tran Plus tablet with other pain medications with similar active ingredients, as they can cause serious adverse effects due to overdose. It can also damage the liver.
- Inform your doctor if you are using a Tran Plus tablet with certain antifungal medications, such as ketoconazole or itraconazole. The elimination of these tablets is altered, which can result in a change in their effectiveness with normal dosage....
- Inform your doctor if you are using any medicines that lower the formations of clots such as streptokinase, reteplase, etc., along with the Tran Plus tablet. The combination of these tablets negates each other’s effectiveness, and the bleeding will not be controlled....
- If you are taking Tran Plus tablets with other medicines such as various other pain relievers, inform your doctor. Some of them can contain similar ingredients, which can result in the symptoms of overdose. ...
- Notify your doctor if you are taking any herbal or ayurvedic products along with the Tran Plus tablet. Some of them can cause side effects as well as liver damage when used together.
Interactions with food items
- There is no information available on the interactions of food with the Tran Plus tablet.
Storage and disposal of Tran Plus Tablets
Dosage of Tran Plus Tablets
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details

Dr. Varsha Parihar
MBBS, MD (Community Medicine)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: When should I stop taking Tran plus tablets?
Q: Is it ok to take a Tran Plus tablet if I have a cold and use medication for it?
Q: Can I use a Tran Plus tablet with other pain relievers?
References
- Tranexamic acid 500 mg film coated tablets [Internet]. Tranexamic Acid 500 mg film coated tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (EMC). [cited 3 Apr 2022]. Available from:
- Mefenamic Acid: MedlinePlus Drug Information [Internet]. MedlinePlus. U.S. National Library of Medicine; [cited 3 Apr 2022]. Available from:
- Bonnar J, Sheppard BL. Treatment of menorrhagia during menstruation: Randomised controlled trial of ethamsylate, mefenamic acid, and tranexamic acid [Internet]. BMJ (Clinical research ed.). BMJ Group; 1996 [cited 3 Apr 2022]. Available from:
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 3 Apr 2022]. Available from:
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