Aminocaproic Acid - Aminocaproic Acid - Injection Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Aminocaproic Acid.
• Amicar
• am-EE-no-kah-PRO-ick acid

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• Tell your doctor of all prescription and non- prescription medications you use, especially of.

Possible Side Effects

• Nausea, headache, diarrhea, or fatigue may occur.
• If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor.
• Unlikely but report promptly.

Aminocaproic Acid Storage Instructions

• Store vial at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 - 30 degrees C) away from light and moisture.
• Do not freeze.
• Discard any unused liquid.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• Not applicable.
• However, if your infusion is interrupted, notify your doctor immediately to re-establish dosing.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of overdose may include dizziness, sudden change in amount of urine, or seizures.

Usage Instructions

• This medication is given into a vein (IV), generally for about 8 hours or until the bleeding has been controlled.
• This medication should be given slowly to minimize side effects.
• Use as directed.
• Follow all instructions for proper mixing and dilution with the correct IV fluids.
• Consult your pharmacist.
• This drug product should be checked visually for particles or discoloration before use.
• If present, do not use the liquid.

Read Before Using Aminocaproic Acid (precautions)

• Tell your doctor your medical history, including.

Medicinal Applications

• This medication is used to control bleeding.
• In an emergency, blood transfusions or other emergency measures may also be required.

Aminocaproic Acid Miscellaneous Notes

• Do not share this medication with others.
• Laboratory and/or medical tests may be performed to monitor your progress.