🩸 HematologyTablet

    Amicar

    Aminocaproic Acid

    Antifibrinolytic agent that inhibits fibrinolysis to control excessive bleeding.

    Form

    Tablet

    Uses

    4

    Side effects

    5

    Category

    Hematology

    01

    What is Amicar used for?

    • Excessive surgical bleeding
    • Fibrinolysis
    • Hematuria
    • Postpartum hemorrhage
    02

    Aminocaproic Acid side effects

    The following side effects have been reported for Aminocaproic Acid. Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.

    Nausea
    Vomiting
    Diarrhea
    Headache
    Dizziness
    03

    Aminocaproic Acid warnings & precautions

    • Do not use in DIC (active clotting)
    • Monitor renal function
    • Can cause subendocardial hemorrhage

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    Frequently asked questions

    05

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    Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.