Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhoea.

Expert advice for Nexna TX Tablet
Do not take tranexamic acid:

before the start of menstruation.
If you are a woman >45 years of age 
If you are allergic to tranexamic acid or any of the ingredients of this medicine

Do not continue tranexamic acid and consult your doctor If you experience skin rashes or other serious symptoms like swelling of face, lips and throat causing breathlessness or difficulty swallowing, as this may denote allergy. 

Consult your  doctor if menstrual bleeding is not reduced after three menstrual cycles.
To be sure this medication is not causing harmful effects, your vision may need to be tested while you are using tranexamic acid. Follow your doctor's instructions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is Nexna tx?
Nexna tx belongs to a group of medicines called anti-fibrinolytics, used to control bleeding. When you bleed, your body form clots to stop the bleeding. In some people these clots break down causing too much bleeding. Nexna tx stops these clots from dissolving, hence reduces bleeding.

Q. Is Nexna tx an over the counter product?
No, Nexna tx is not an over the counter product. it is available as a prescription medicine only.

Q. How long can I take Nexna tx?
It is advisable to take Nexna tx, only for a duration as advised by your doctor.

Q. Does Nexna tx stop menstruation (periods)?
Nexna tx helps to reduce excessive bleeding during a heavy menstrual cycle in women with regular cycles (25-31 days) with not more than 3 days individual variability in cycle duration.

Q. Does Nexna tx affect ovulation?
No, Nexna tx is not known to affect ovulation.

Q. Is Nexna tx safe?
Yes, Nexna tx is safe if used for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.

Q. Is Nexna tx an anticoagulant?
No, Nexna tx is not an anticoagulant. It belongs to a group of medicines called anti-fibrinolytics.

Q. Is Nexna tx an non-steroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID) or a pain killer?
No, Nexna tx is not a non-steroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID) or a pain killer.

Q. Is Nexna tx a hormone?
No, Nexna tx is not a hormone. It belongs to a group of medicines called anti-fibrinolytics.

Q. Is Nexna tx a contraceptive?
No, Nexna tx is not a contraceptive. It belongs to a group of medicines called anti-fibrinolytics

Q. Is Nexna tx a blood thinner?
No, Nexna tx is not a blood thinner. It belongs to a group of medicines called anti-fibrinolytics.

Q. Is Nexna tx a steroid?
No, Nexna tx is not a steroid. It belongs to a group of medicines called anti-fibrinolytics.

Q. Does Nexna tx help in relieving cramps (period pain)?
No, Nexna tx does not help in relieving menstrual cramps (period pain).

Q. Does Nexna tx increases your blood pressure?
There are no reports of Nexna tx causing an increase in blood pressure. Please consult your doctor in case you experience this symptom while you are taking Nexna tx.

Q. Does Nexna tx cause weight gain?
Weight gain has not been reported as a side effect of Nexna tx. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive weight gain while you are taking Nexna tx.

Q. Does Nexna tx affect fertility?
No, Nexna tx is not known to affect fertility. Please talk to your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant and you are taking Nexna tx.

Q. Does Nexna tx make you tired?
Tiredness has not been reported as a side effect of Nexna tx. Please talk to your doctor in case you experience excessive tiredness while you are taking Nexna tx.

Q. Does Nexna tx prolonged periods?
No, Nexna tx is not known to prolong periods. Please consult your doctor in case you experience this side effect while you are taking Nexna tx.

Q. Can I take Nexna tx with an intrauterine device (IUD) like copper-T?
Nexna tx has been used to treat heavy or prolonged bleeding when an intrauterine device (IUD) like copper-T was in place but the safety of using Nexna tx in this situation has not been established. Please consult your doctor before using Nexna tx while you have an intrauterine device like copper-T in place.

Q. Can I take Nexna tx with ibuprofen?
Nexna tx can be taken with ibuprofen as there are no interactions reported between the two medicines. However, interactions between the two can occur. Please talk to your doctor if you have to take the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Nexna tx with the oral contraceptives (pills)?
There have been reports suggesting that either Nexna tx or oral contraceptives (pills) containing ethinylestradiol can increase the toxicity of the other by increasing the risk of clot formation in your blood vessels leading to complications like a heart attack. Please consult your doctor in case you are taking these medicines together.

Q. Can I take Nexna tx with amoxicillin?
No interactions have been reported between Nexna tx and amoxicillin. However, interactions can occur. Please talk to your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Nexna tx with a combination of paracetamol and codeine?
No interactions have been clinically observed while taking Nexna tx and a combination of paracetamol with codeine. However, interactions can occur. Please talk to your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Nexna tx with oral contraceptives containing only progesterone like mini pill and medroxyprogesterone acetate?
Nexna tx can be taken with oral contraceptives containing only prgesterone as there are no drug interactions reported. However this does not role out the possibilty of interactions existing. Please talk to your doctor before taking Nexna tx if you are already taking a progesterone containing oral contraceptive like mini-pill and medroxyprogesterone acetate.

Q. Can I take Nexna tx with paracetamol?
No interactions have been reported between Nexna tx and paracetamol. However, interactions can occur. Please talk to your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Nexna tx with mefenamic acid?
No interactions have been reported between Nexna tx and mefenamic acid. However, interactions can occur. Please talk to your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Nexna tx with diclofenac?
No drug interaction of Nexna tx with diclofenac has been clinically observed. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.