Hemosin

Dosage of  Aminocaproic acid must be adjusted to individual cases according to the severity of the hemmohagic event. It must however born in mind that Aminocaproic acid cleared rapidly by renal rough, so that administration must be repeated every 4-6 hours. The average dose is 8-16 gm a day.i.e. 1 ampule of Aminocaproic acid according to the case, every 6 hours.

Aminocaproic acid is equally effective by mouth and intarvenous injection. In cases of particular severity, or when it is sought to obtain a high blood concentration quickly it is advisable to start treatment by intravenous rough, with slow injection of two Aminocaproic acid ampules with an interval of 30-60 minutes between them, continuing with divided doses until a dosage of 20-25 grams in the 24 hour is reached.

In any case, administration of the drug must be continued until complete cessation of all symptoms. Aminocaproic acid could be intravenously administered, following suitable dilution in Physiological solution.

Mild muscle pain or weakness; headache, tired feeling; nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea; (in men) decreased amount of semen when having an orgasm; stuffy nose, watery eyes; vision problems, ringing in your ears; or Mild skin rash.

The fibrinolysis-inhibitory effects of Aminocaproic acid appear to be exerted principally via inhibition of plasminogen activators and to a lesser degree through antiplasmin activity.

Safety and efficacy have not been established in patients younger than 18 years.

Anti-fibrinolytic drugs, Haemostatic drugs