Tag: Treatment of Bleeding

Brands Classes DEA Class; Rx Common Brand Names; Vitamin K, Mephyton, AquaMephyton Hemostatics;  Vitamins, Fat-Soluble Description Synthetic compound; chemically indistinguishable from naturally occurring vitamin KFor the treatment or prevention of hypoprothrombinemia due to vitamin K deficiency and oral anticoagulant-induced hypoprothrombinemiaAvoid IM and IV administration when possible due to risk of serious hypersensitivity and anaphylactoid reactions Indications…

Brands Classes DEA Class; Rx Common Brand Names; Lysteda Antifibrinolytic Agents Description Oral and injectable antifibrinolyticUsed for bleeding prophylaxis during tooth extraction in patients with hemophilia and for treatment of cyclic heavy menstrual bleedingMay increase the risk of thromboembolic events Indications Indicated for the treatment of cyclic heavy menstrual bleeding For the treatment of cyclic…

Brands Classes DEA Class; Rx Common Brand Names;  Antidotes, Other Description Heparin antagonist; derived from fish spermFor heparin overdose and is used to neutralize heparin during extracorporeal circulation following dialysis and arterial or cardiac surgeryMust be given at a rate not to exceed 50 mg over a 10 minute period Indications Indicated for the treatment…

Brands Classes DEA Class; Rx Common Brand Names; Praxbind Antidotes, Other Description Humanized monoclonal antibody fragmentUsed for reversal of dabigatran for emergency surgery or urgent procedures or in life-threatening or uncontrolled bleedingSpecific for dabigatran with no impact on the effect of other anticoagulant or antithrombotic therapies Indications Indicated for dabigatran reversal during emergency surgery, urgent…