Mechanism of Action of Tranexamic Acid
Introduction Tranexamic acid is an antifibrinolytic (hemostatic) agent used to prevent and control bleeding. It is a synthetic lysine analog that inhibits fibrinolysis by preventing the breakdown of fibrin clots. Tranexamic acid is widely used in trauma, surgery, postpartum hemorrhage, heavy menstrual bleeding, epistaxis, and various bleeding disorders. Mechanism of Action (Step-wise) A key exam … Read more