Uses / Indications:
Clip 500mg Tablet is used in the treatment of bleeding. It is used to prevent or reduce bleeding for short period of time in conditions like heavy periods, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, nosebleed, tooth removal, after prostate surgery or after bladder surgery.
Pregnancy interaction:
Clip 500mg Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Expert advice:
Do not take tranexamic acid: before the start of menstruation. If you are a woman >45 years of age If you are allergic to tranexamic acid or any of the ingredients of this medicine Do not continue tranexamic acid and consult your doctor If you experience skin rashes or other serious symptoms like swelling of face, lips and throat causing breathlessness or difficulty swallowing, as this may denote allergy. Consult your doctor if menstrual bleeding is not reduced after three menstrual cycles. To be sure this medication is not causing harmful effects, your vision may need to be tested while you are using tranexamic acid. Follow your doctor's instructions.
Side Effects:
Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhoea.
How to use:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Clip 500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works:
Clip 500mg Tablet prevents the breakdown of clots and stops bleeding.
Faq for medicine:
What is Clip? : Clip belongs to a group of medicines called anti-fibrinolytics, used to control bleeding. When you bleed, your body form clots to stop the bleeding. In some people these clots break down causing too much bleeding. Clip stops these clots from dissolving, hence reduces bleeding.|Is Clip an over the counter product? : No, Clip is not an over the counter product. it is available as a prescription medicine only.|How long can I take Clip? : It is advisable to take Clip, only for a duration as advised by your doctor.|Does Clip stop menstruation (periods)? : Clip helps to reduce excessive bleeding during a heavy menstrual cycle in women with regular cycles (25-31 days) with not more than 3 days individual variability in cycle duration.|Does Clip affect ovulation? : No, Clip is not known to affect ovulation.|Is Clip safe? : Yes, Clip is safe if used for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.|Is Clip an anticoagulant? : No, Clip is not an anticoagulant. It belongs to a group of medicines called anti-fibrinolytics.|Is Clip an non-steroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID) or a pain killer? : No, Clip is not a non-steroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID) or a pain killer.|Is Clip a hormone? : No, Clip is not a hormone. It belongs to a group of medicines called anti-fibrinolytics.|Is Clip a contraceptive? : No, Clip is not a contraceptive. It belongs to a group of medicines called anti-fibrinolytics|Is Clip a blood thinner? : No, Clip is not a blood thinner. It belongs to a group of medicines called anti-fibrinolytics.|Is Clip a steroid? : No, Clip is not a steroid. It belongs to a group of medicines called anti-fibrinolytics.|Does Clip help in relieving cramps (period pain)? : No, Clip does not help in relieving menstrual cramps (period pain).|Does Clip increases your blood pressure? : There are no reports of Clip causing an increase in blood pressure. Please consult your doctor in case you experience this symptom while you are taking Clip.|Does Clip cause weight gain? : Weight gain has not been reported as a side effect of Clip. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive weight gain while you are taking Clip.|Does Clip affect fertility? : No, Clip is not known to affect fertility. Please talk to your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant and you are taking Clip.|Does Clip make you tired? : Tiredness has not been reported as a side effect of Clip. Please talk to your doctor in case you experience excessive tiredness while you are taking Clip.|Does Clip prolonged periods? : No, Clip is not known to prolong periods. Please consult your doctor in case you experience this side effect while you are taking Clip.|Can I take Clip with an intrauterine device (IUD) like copper-T? : Clip has been used to treat heavy or prolonged bleeding when an intrauterine device (IUD) like copper-T was in place but the safety of using Clip in this situation has not been established. Please consult your doctor before using Clip while you have an intrauterine device like copper-T in place. |Can I take Clip with ibuprofen? : Clip can be taken with ibuprofen as there are no interactions reported between the two medicines. However, interactions between the two can occur. Please talk to your doctor if you have to take the two medicines together.|Can I take Clip with the oral contraceptives (pills)? : There have been reports suggesting that either Clip or oral contraceptives (pills) containing ethinylestradiol can increase the toxicity of the other by increasing the risk of clot formation in your blood vessels leading to complications like a heart attack. Please consult your doctor in case you are taking these medicines together.|Can I take Clip with amoxicillin? : No interactions have been reported between Clip and amoxicillin. However, interactions can occur. Please talk to your doctor before taking the two medicines together.|Can I take Clip with a combination of paracetamol and codeine? : No interactions have been clinically observed while taking Clip and a combination of paracetamol with codeine. However, interactions can occur. Please talk to your doctor before taking the two medicines together.|Can I take Clip with oral contraceptives containing only progesterone like mini pill and medroxyprogesterone acetate? : Clip can be taken with oral contraceptives containing only prgesterone as there are no drug interactions reported. However this does not role out the possibilty of interactions existing. Please talk to your doctor before taking Clip if you are already taking a progesterone containing oral contraceptive like mini-pill and medroxyprogesterone acetate.|Can I take Clip with paracetamol? : No interactions have been reported between Clip and paracetamol. However, interactions can occur. Please talk to your doctor before taking the two medicines together.|Can I take Clip with mefenamic acid? : No interactions have been reported between Clip and mefenamic acid. However, interactions can occur. Please talk to your doctor before taking the two medicines together.|Can I take Clip with diclofenac? : No drug interaction of Clip with diclofenac has been clinically observed. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Medicine interaction:
Not Available
