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Composition FOR Tranesma 5% w/w Gel

Tranexamic Acid(5% w/w)

food interaction for Tranesma Gel

alcohol interaction for Tranesma Gel

pregnancy interaction for Tranesma Gel

lactation interaction for Tranesma Gel

medicine interaction for Tranesma Gel

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Tranesma 5% Gel is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Tranesma 5% Gel is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
No interaction found/established

SALT INFORMATION FOR Tranesma 5% w/w Gel

Tranexamic Acid(5% w/w)

Tranesma gel uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of melasma.

How tranesma gel works

Tranesma 5% Gel is a procoagulant agent. In the presence of UV light, plasminogen (enzyme) induces the production of melanin (pigment) to cause pigmentation and dark spots in the skin. It inhibits the activation of plasminogen, thus lead to a decrease in the production of melanin. This is how it works to treat melasma and hyperpigmentation of the skin.

Common side effects of tranesma gel

No common side effects seen

SUBSTITUTES FOR Tranesma Gel

No substitutes found

Expert advice FOR Tranesma Gel

  • Tranexamic Acid is used for the treatment of Melasma( brown patches on the skin).
  • Apply it as a thin layer over the affected area or as suggested.
  • Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
  • Do not apply to broken, diseased, infected, inflamed or irritated skin, or to open wounds.

Frequently asked questions FOR Tranesma 5% w/w Gel

Tranexamic Acid

Q. Does Tranesma 5% Gel lighten skin?
Yes, Tranesma 5% Gel can be used to lighten the skin. It has been proven effective in improving melasma (pigmentation of skin). Do consult your doctor and get your skin condition diagnosed before you start taking this medication.
Q. Can Tranesma 5% Gel be used in hyperpigmented skin?
Yes, Tranesma 5% Gel can be used topically in case of ultraviolet radiation-induced hyperpigmentation and other pigmentation disorders of the skin. Do consult your doctor and get your skin condition diagnosed before you start taking this medication. Your doctor will decide whether you need this medication or not. Sometimes it can also be used topically on the place of bleeding to arrest bleeding locally.
Q. Can a pregnant woman use Tranesma 5% Gel?
No, Tranesma 5% Gel should be avoided by pregnant women. This is because Tranesma 5% Gel may get transmitted from mother to fetus. There is no evidence whether it is safe to be taken in pregnant women. Do consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby.
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Q. Is Tranesma 5% Gel a steroid?
No, Tranesma 5% Gel is not a steroid medicine. It is a medication which prevents enzymes (causing pigmentation) binding to skin cells in cases with hyperpigmented skin. It also reduces the increased blood vessels formation in melasma.

Content on this page was last updated on 26 June, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)