Trapic Tablet

You should consult your doctor before using Trapic tablet as there is limited information about its safety during pregnancy. Your doctor will only prescribe you this medicine if considered essential after assessing the benefits over risks.

This medicine passes into the breastmilk in small amounts. If 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 its safety becomes available. It is advisable to consult a doctor before initiating the medication during breastfeeding.

This medicine does not directly affect alertness levels. 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 are recommended in patients taking long-term treatment with tranexamic acid.

There is no data regarding interactions between this medicine and alcohol. However, this does not rule out the possibility of interactions and it is better to avoid alcohol consumption.

Trapic tablet will usually be the first line of management for heavy bleeding. However, other treatment options like oral contraceptive pills, intrauterine contraceptive devices or hormones may also be given to regulate cycles. The doctor will take into consideration various factors like your age, family planning status, sonography reports and hormone levels to decide the most appropriate line of management for you.

Trapic 500mg tablet is usually prescribed to control excessive bleeding during menses. Your dose will be escalated based on the severity of your symptoms. However, for women who have repeated heavy cycles and other signs of hormonal imbalance, progesterone pills maybe started to regulate the hormonal imbalance. This shall be done after evaluating your menstrual cycle, medical history and hormone levels by your gynaecologist.

The menstrual cycle is regulated by various female hormones like estrogen, progesterone and luteinizing hormone. Other hormones like prolactin and thyroid hormones also indirectly affect the menstrual cycles. This medicine is effective only in controlling excessive bleeding during menses and is not recommended for controlling or stopping regular menstrual cycles. It is advisable to consult your gynaecologist for controlling menses.

If you are suffering from repeated heavy menstrual cycles, it is advisable to consult a gynaecologist. Though this medicine will control the excessive blood flow, it does not correct the underlying hormonal imbalance or other conditions that are responsible for causing the excessive flow. Hence, it is better to consult your gynaecologist and get a check-up done.

Stomach pain during menses is induced as the uterus contracts strongly giving rise to uterine cramps. Menses result from the shedding of the inner uterine lining that leads to the formation of various chemical mediators. These mediators induce abdominal cramps. This medicine does not inhibit the action of these mediators and hence as such does not have a direct pain-killer effect. This medicine is basically used to control bleeding. However, as the bleeding subsides, the pain slowly reduces.

Post-menopausal bleeding is never considered normal. There is always an underlying disorder that leads to post-menopausal bleeding. It is important first to diagnose the disorder and treat it for the same. Post-menopausal bleeding should never be ignored and a gynaecologist should be immediately consulted.

No, Trapic tablet is not an antibiotic. It belongs to an antifibrinolytic class of medicine that is used to reduce excessive bleeding.

Trapic can be taken empty stomach or with meals as advised by the doctor. But you must take the medicine, at the same time and without fail for maximum results.

You should take Trapic for as long as the doctor has told you to take it. It is usually prescribed for a short duration. Do not exceed the prescribed duration.

Diarrhoea, vomiting, nausea are a few common side effects of Trapic tablet. However, these symptoms are usually mild and resolve on their own. Also, it is not important that everyone experience the same.