Tranexamin acid is used in situations where excessive haemorrhage cannot be controlled e.g.:
It competitively inhibits the conversion of plasminogen to plasmin.
Cautions / contra-indications:
It interacts with the oral contraceptive pill to increase the risk of thrombosis.
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