Aminocaproic Acid Oral Route

How is Aminocaproic Acid Oral Route dosed?

The recommended dosage for aminocaproic acid oral route is a single dose of 5 grams (4 teaspoonfuls) in the first hour, followed by 1 gram (1 teaspoonful) every hour for 8 hours or until bleeding is controlled. The dosage for children should be determined by their doctor. It is important to follow the doctor's instructions and monitor progress while taking this medicine. Dispose of any unused medicine properly and consult your healthcare professional for guidance on disposal.

What is the dosage form of Aminocaproic Acid Oral Route?

Aminocaproic acid is available in the following dosage forms: Solution and Tablet.

What medications are contraindication with Aminocaproic Acid Oral Route?

Aminocaproic acid oral route has several contraindications and precautions. It may interact with medications such as Anti-Inhibitor Coagulant Complex and Tretinoin, increasing the risk of bleeding. Consult your healthcare professional before using aminocaproic acid oral route, especially if you have a history of blood clots, active or disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), kidney disease, or if you are currently using any medications, including over-the-counter drugs, supplements, or herbal products.

How is Aminocaproic Acid Oral Route administered?

Aminocaproic acid oral route can be administered as a solution or a tablet. For adults, the recommended dose of the solution is 5 grams (4 teaspoonfuls) as a single dose for the first hour, followed by 1 gram (1 teaspoonful) every hour for 8 hours or until bleeding is controlled. The dose for children should be determined by a doctor. The tablets can be taken orally with water, and the dosage and frequency should be determined by a healthcare professional based on the patient's condition and response to treatment.

What are common precautions when taking Aminocaproic Acid Oral Route?

Common precautions when taking aminocaproic acid oral route include informing your doctor about any allergies you have, including allergies to other medicines, foods, dyes, preservatives, or animals. The safety and efficacy of aminocaproic acid have not been established for pediatric populations. Consult your doctor before using this medication during breastfeeding. Inform your doctor of all other medications you are taking, including over-the-counter medications, herbs, and dietary supplements. Be aware of potential side effects and contact your healthcare professional if you experience any.