Antifibrinolytics Flashcards
1
Q
Name an antifbrinolytic drug
A
Tranexamic acid
2
Q
Side effects of tranexamic acid
A
Nausea vomiting diarrhoea
3
Q
What patients are at increased risk of DVT when taking tranexamic acid with another regular medication
A
Those taking combined oral contraceptives
4
Q
What indications can antifbrinolytics be used for
A
Excessive bleeding associated with fibrinlysis
Surgery
Menorhagia
Obstetric disorders
5
Q
Hi
A
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