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Nebulized tranexamic acid may better address hemoptysis than IV administration

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . More patients in the ED with hemoptysis saw an end to the condition with nebulized vs. IV tranexamic acid.
Monthly Prescribing Reference

FDA: Administration Mix-Ups Prompt Tranexamic Acid Injection Label Changes

A Boxed Warning explaining the risk of medication errors involving inadvertent neuraxial administration will be added to the labeling. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an updated ...
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Use of IV tranexamic acid may not improve visual field clarity during hip arthroscopy

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . This study reports results from a prospective, randomized, double-blind trial. Use of IV tranexamic acid did not ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

Label Mix-Up Prompts Recall of IV Amiodarone, Tranexamic Acid

Inadvertent administration may result in serious adverse events. Mylan announced the voluntary recall to the hospital/clinic level of 4 lots of Amiodarone HCl Injection, USP 450mg/9mL and Tranexamic ...
MedPage Today

FDA Slaps Boxed Warning on Bleeding Control Drug

The FDA is requiring stronger warnings for tranexamic acid (TXA) injection to avoid medication errors following reports of serious injury, including death. "FDA is ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Patient safety groups flag fatal injection risk

The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices issued a joint warning urging hospitals to eliminate vials and ampules of tranexamic acid from perioperative ...