Category: Pharmacology & Therapeutics
Keywords: bleeding, epistaxis, tranexamic acid (PubMed Search)
Posted: 3/2/2019 by Ashley Martinelli
(Updated: 8/14/2024)
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Mechanism of Action | Tranexamic Acid (TXA) is an antifibrinolytic agent that is a competitive inhibitor of plasminogen activation, and a non-competitive inhibitor of plasmin Inhibits the breakdown of fibrin mesh allowing clot formation
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When is it Indicated? | Epistaxis/Oral Bleeds/Fistula Bleeds
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Trauma
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