Treatment of Bleeding

In Treatment of Bleeding Bleeding occurs when blood clots break down rapidly. Axostat 100mg Injection reduces bleeding by preventing the rapid breakdown of clots. It helps to prevent excessive loss of blood stops bleeding and enhances the healing process. Bleeding can make you feel weak so it is advisable to take a good diet depending on your condition and with a doctor’s consultation.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Axostat 100mg Injection is used to treat bleeding. It helps to prevent or reduce bleeding in conditions like tooth removal heavy periods dysfunctional uterine bleeding nosebleed and in any oral prostate or bladder surgery.Axostat 100mg Injection is an anti-fibrinolytic. It works by preventing the breakdown of clots which leads to the stoppage of bleeding. This injection must be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. You should not take it if you have any known allergy to this injection.The most common side effects of this medicine include injection site reactions tiredness musculoskeletal pain and nasal congestion. Inform your doctor if you have undergone any cardiac surgery or you are suffering from any kidney disease. This injection is safe to use in pregnant or breastfeeding mothers. It is also safe to use in patients suffering from liver diseases.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

- Alcohol : UNSAFE <p> Axostat 100mg Injection may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Information regarding the use of Axostat 100mg Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Axostat 100mg Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. | - Driving : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> It is not known whether Axostat 100mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. | - Kidney : CAUTION <p> Axostat 100mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Axostat 100mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED <p> Axostat 100mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Axostat 100mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Axostat 100mg Injection consult your doctor.

Chemical Class :: Amino Acids Peptides Analogues|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: BLOOD RELATED

Treatment of Bleeding

Joint pain | Headache | Back pain | Vomiting | Nausea | Abdominal pain | Diarrhea | Muscle cramp | Anemia (low number of red blood cells) | Lightheadedness

UNSAFE

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

CAUTION

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Q. Can Axostat 100mg Injection be given or injected into muscles?::: No Axostat 100mg Injection should not be administered by injection into the muscles. It should be given strictly through slow injection into the veins to prevent side effects.| Q. Is Axostat 100mg Injection dangerous?::: Every medicine has its own side effects and these side effects are unlikely to happen if taken as directed. Usually the benefits of the medicine are greater than the risk of side effects. Axostat 100mg Injection can rarely cause serious side-effects which can be dangerous like anaphylaxis (red and lumpy skin rash difficulty breathing swelling of face mouth lips or eyelids) clot in another part of the body or eye problems. Do consult your doctor before you start this medication and follow the instructions strictly as given.| Q. Can Axostat 100mg Injection cause DVT?::: Yes Axostat 100mg Injection promotes blood clotting thereby preventing blood loss. However in rare cases this can lead to a chance of developing a clot in the deep leg veins a condition known as deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Although many research studies have shown that the increased risk of clot can be due to some other additional factors rather than Axostat 100mg Injection itself. This condition has been found to be more common in female patients taking Axostat 100mg Injection. Do consult your doctor before you start this medication and follow the instructions strictly as given.| Q. Can Axostat 100mg Injection affect the colour vision of eyes?::: Yes there are chances of possible disturbances in your colour vision when you are on long term treatment with Axostat 100mg Injection. Hence regular eye check should be done during treatment and doctor should be informed if you notice any change in your vision. If any changes are seen your doctor may stop the medicine and suggest an alternative.| Q. Can Axostat 100mg Injection cause pulmonary embolism?::: Axostat 100mg Injection promotes blood clotting and can rarely cause blood clot to travel to the lungs (pulmonary embolism) which can turn fatal sometimes. Pulmonary embolism is not a common side effect in patients taking Axostat 100mg Injection but can occur in overdosing patients with long bedrest or prone individuals. Evidence suggests that the increased risk of clot can be due to some other additional risk factors as well.| Q. Can you take Axostat 100mg Injection on an empty stomach?::: Axostat 100mg Injection can be taken with or without food with a glass of water. The medicine should be swallowed as a whole and should not be crushed or chewed. | Q. Can I take Axostat 100mg Injection for more than 5 days?::: The dose and duration of this medicine is decided by the type of disease for which it is prescribed. For heavy bleeding during monthly menstruation it is usually taken for up to 5 days. For other conditions it can be prescribed for less than 5 days and even more that 5 days which is decided by the prescribing physician.| Q. Does Axostat 100mg Injection affect fertility?::: No Axostat 100mg Injection does not affect fertility. It is taken for heavy menstrual bleeding and evidence suggests no interference of this medicine with ovulation (release of eggs from the ovaries). Therefore this medicine is not a type of contraceptive medicine and it will not affect your chances of becoming pregnant.| Q. Can Axostat 100mg Injection be taken for nose bleeding?::: Yes Axostat 100mg Injection can be used for nose bleeding. It helps to clot the blood and prevent bleeding. If the bleeding is frequently observed then the medicine can be even taken for a week.