Cyklokapron
Tranexamic acid 500mg tablets, used in the management of menorrhagia and haemorrhage. An antifibrinolytic that stops clots being broken down early.
- Category
- Women's Health
- Active ingredient
- Tranexamic Acid
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 500mg
You will receive a quality generic equivalent, depending on stock.
No prescription needed: we place your order for Cyklokapron on your behalf.
- Conditions
- Menorrhagia · Haemorrhage
- Alternative names
- Cyclokapron
- Therapeutic class
- Antifibrinolytic
- Pharmacological class
- Antifibrinolytic
- Minor side effects
- nausea; diarrhoea; vomiting
- Moderate side effects
- dizziness; hypotension
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Originator
- Pfizer
- Onset time
- 1–2 hours
- Duration
- 6–8 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct light.
- Drug interactions
- hormonal contraceptives; thrombolytics
- Age restrictions
- Adults
Contraindications
hypersensitivity to tranexamic acid; history of venous thromboembolism; history of arterial thromboembolism
Precautions and warnings
use with caution in patients with renal impairment; report any visual disturbances immediately
Serious side effects
thromboembolism, requires immediate medical attention; convulsions, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Tranexamic acid 500mg tablets, used in the management of menorrhagia and haemorrhage. An antifibrinolytic that stops clots being broken down early.
Mechanism of action
Cyklokapron works by preventing the breakdown of blood clots. By inhibiting plasminogen activation to plasmin, it stabilizes formed clots, which helps to control excessive bleeding.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Use only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus. Breastfeeding: Tranexamic acid is excreted in breast milk; consult your healthcare provider.
Cyklokapron is a recognised brand of Tranexamic Acid, used for the management of Menorrhagia and Haemorrhage. The active ingredient is also sold under the label Cyclokapron. This treatment is supplied as a tablet in a 500mg strength.
Buying Cyklokapron online
Generic Tranexamic Acid, much of it made in India, is far more affordable than the original brand, providing a practical option for expats and residents who struggle to find consistent stock locally.
Will I receive the original Cyklokapron?
No. Cyklokapron is the originator brand name, made by Pfizer, and Yasabai uses it to identify the medicine: you receive a generic with the same active ingredient (tranexamic acid) at the same dose, mostly a recognised Indian branded generic. The exact brand depends on stock.
How much does Cyklokapron cost?
Cyklokapron comes in a 500mg strength, in packs of 30 to 120 tablets, and the price per tablet for every option is shown above, in US dollars or the currency you choose. Larger packs cost less per tablet. Paying with Bitcoin or Ethereum gives you an extra 10% off.
What is Cyklokapron used for?
Cyklokapron contains tranexamic acid, used for menorrhagia and haemorrhage. Cyklokapron works by preventing the breakdown of blood clots.
How quickly does Cyklokapron work?
Tranexamic acid usually starts to work within 1 to 2 hours, and its effect lasts about 6 to 8 hours. How quickly it works can differ from one person to another.
What side effects can Cyklokapron cause?
The common side effects of tranexamic acid are nausea, diarrhoea and vomiting. Less common ones include dizziness and hypotension. Serious but less common side effects include thromboembolism and convulsions, which need urgent medical attention.
Can I take Cyklokapron with other medicines?
Tranexamic acid can interact with hormonal contraceptives and thrombolytics. Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take before you start Cyklokapron.
What is another brand name for tranexamic acid?
Other brands of tranexamic acid include Cyclokapron.
Is Cyklokapron available over the counter in Thailand?
Yes. In Thailand tranexamic acid is sold by pharmacists without a prescription, and Yasabai does not ask for one either. We are an online store, not a dispensing pharmacy; we arrange your order and delivery on your behalf.
Ordering without a prescription →Can I order Cyklokapron online for delivery in Thailand?
Yes. Our pharmacy partners ship from India to Thailand and across Asia in discreet packaging. Standard Airmail takes up to 3 weeks; Express Tracked Courier takes up to 1 week.
How ordering works →What you will receive
Cyklokapron is the originator brand name, made by Pfizer. We use it here to identify the medicine only; we are not affiliated with Pfizer and do not ship the original Cyklokapron.
- You receive a generic equivalent: the same active ingredient (Tranexamic Acid) at the same dose, mostly recognised Indian branded generics from vetted manufacturers.
- The exact brand supplied depends on what is in stock at the dispatching warehouse.
- A regulated generic matches the original ingredient for ingredient by legal standard.