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    Tranexamic acid is an antifibrinolytic agent used to treat excessive bleeding by inhibiting the breakdown of blood clots. It is indicated for bleeding during surgery, dental surgery, and heavy menstrual periods. Contraindications include active thromboembolic disease or disseminated intravascular coagulation. Adverse reactions include nausea, diarrhea, headache, and seizures. Nursing considerations include monitoring for signs of thromboembolic events.

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    Tranexamic acid is an antifibrinolytic agent used to treat excessive bleeding by inhibiting the breakdown of blood clots. It is indicated for bleeding during surgery, dental surgery, and heavy menstrual periods. Contraindications include active thromboembolic disease or disseminated intravascular coagulation. Adverse reactions include nausea, diarrhea, headache, and seizures. Nursing considerations include monitoring for signs of thromboembolic events.

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    Tranexamic Acid Drug Study

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    Tranexamic acid is an antifibrinolytic agent used to treat excessive bleeding by inhibiting the breakdown of blood clots. It is indicated for bleeding during surgery, dental surgery, and heavy menstrual periods. Contraindications include active thromboembolic disease or disseminated intravascular coagulation. Adverse reactions include nausea, diarrhea, headache, and seizures. Nursing considerations include monitoring for signs of thromboembolic events.

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    Antifibrinoly
    Generic Name: tic agents
    Tranexamic Acid (systemic )

    Brand Name: Antihemorrh


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