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Tag: Hemorrhage control

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What prescription is used to stop bleeding? An overview of hemostatic agents

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According to a 2010 study published in *The Lancet*, early administration of the prescription drug tranexamic acid to trauma patients with significant bleeding reduced all-cause mortality. This medication is just one of several prescribed to help stop bleeding, a process known as hemostasis, by promoting blood clot stabilization or increasing clotting factors.

What Are the Benefits of Taking Tranexamic Acid?

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Tranexamic acid, a synthetic amino acid derivative, can reduce blood loss by over one-third in certain surgical patients. It is widely used to address bleeding and dermatological issues, highlighting the diverse benefits of taking tranexamic acid.