Tamik 500 Tablet contains ‘tranexamic acid’, which belongs to the class of ‘anti-fibrinolytic agents’. It acts by regulating the breakdown of blood clots in the body. It blocks the release and action of plasmin, an enzyme essential for the breakdown of clots in the blood. This effect helps to slow down abnormal bleeding.

FAQs

How does Tamik 500 Tablet work?

Tamik 500 Tablet is an 'antifibrinolytic agent' that can stop the bleeding effectively. It stops the breakdown of blood clots by inhibiting the action of plasmin (an enzyme essential for the breakdown of blood clots).

Can I take Tamik 500 Tablet for long-term?

Tamik 500 Tablet should be used for short-term to control bleeding. Do not use it frequently or for long-term without consulting your doctor.

Can I use Tamik 500 Tablet to stop periods?

Tamik 500 Tablet cannot stop periods. It can only reduce the bleeding in cases of heavy bleeding. However, do not use this medicine for any indication without consulting your doctor.

Can I take Tamik 500 Tablet with birth control pills?

Tamik 500 Tablet should not be taken with birth control pills, including the vaginal ring, intrauterine device and the patch, as there is a risk of ‘deep vein thrombosis’ (formation of a blood clot in the deeper vein, mostly legs). So, inform your doctor before taking Tamik 500 Tablet , if you are taking any birth control pills.

Does Tamik 500 Tablet affect fertility?

Tamik 500 Tablet may not affect fertility. It is used to stop abnormal bleeding during heavy periods. Inform your doctor before using this medicine to avoid any unwanted side-effects.

Can Tamik 500 Tablet be used in children?

Tamik 500 Tablet can be used in children with caution. Your doctor may make dose adjustments based on the age, weight and health condition of your child.