Cyklokapron Dosage
Generic name: TRANEXAMIC ACID 100mg in 1mL
Dosage form: injection, solution
Drug class: Miscellaneous coagulation modifiers
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jan 30, 2025.
Recommended Dosage
The recommended dose of CYKLOKAPRON is 10 mg/kg actual body weight intravenously administered as a single dose, immediately before tooth extractions Infuse no more than 1 mL/minute to avoid hypotension. Following tooth extraction, CYKLOKAPRON may be administered for 2 to 8 days at a dose of 10 mg/kg actual body weight 3 to 4 times daily, intravenously.
Parenteral drug products should be inspected visually for particulate matter and discoloration prior to administration, whenever solution and container permit.
For intravenous infusion, CYKLOKAPRON Injection may be mixed with most solutions for infusion such as electrolyte solutions, carbohydrate solutions, amino acid solutions, and Dextran solutions. Heparin may be added to CYKLOKAPRON Injection. CYKLOKAPRON Injection should NOT be mixed with blood. The drug is a synthetic amino acid and should NOT be mixed with solutions containing penicillin.
Discard any unused portion.
The diluted mixture may be stored for up to 4 hours at room temperature prior to patient administration.
Recommended Dosage for Patients With Varying Degrees of Renal Impairment*
For patients with moderate to severe impaired renal function, the following dosages are recommended:
Serum Creatinine (mg/dL) | CYKLOKAPRON Intravenous Dosage |
---|---|
* Dose reduction is recommended for all doses, both before and after tooth extraction. | |
1.36 to 2.83 |
10 mg/kg twice daily |
2.83 to 5.66 (250 to 500 micromol/L) |
10 mg/kg daily |
>5.66 (>500 micromol/L) |
10 mg/kg every 48 hours |
More about Cyklokapron (tranexamic acid)
- Check interactions
- Compare alternatives
- Pricing & coupons
- Reviews (8)
- Latest FDA alerts (1)
- Side effects
- During pregnancy
- Generic availability
- Drug class: miscellaneous coagulation modifiers
- Breastfeeding
- En español
Patient resources
Other brands
Professional resources
Other brands
Related treatment guides
See also:
Zoladex
Zoladex (goserelin) is used to treat endometriosis and breast cancer in women and prostate cancer ...
Lysteda
Lysteda (tranexamic acid) is used to treat heavy menstrual bleeding. Includes Lysteda side effects ...
Botox
Botox is used for cosmetic purposes and to treat overactive bladder symptoms, urinary incontinence ...
Hemlibra
Hemlibra is a monoclonal antibody that functions in place of a natural blood-clotting factor that ...
DDAVP
DDAVP is used for diabetes insipidus, hemophilia a, primary nocturnal enuresis, von Willebrand Disease
Altuviiio
Altuviiio is a once-weekly recombinant fact VIII replacement therapy used by hemophilia A patients ...
Qfitlia
Qfitlia is used for hemophilia a, hemophilia a with inhibitors, hemophilia b, hemophilia b with ...
Hympavzi
Hympavzi (marstacimab-hncq) may be used to prevent or reduce the frequency of bleeding episodes ...
Goserelin
Goserelin implants are used to treat the symptoms of prostate cancer. Includes goserelin side ...
Further information
Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.