Description

🧾 What is it used for?

TRANOST MF TAB is a combination tablet used during menstruation to:

• Reduce heavy menstrual bleeding by preventing the breakdown of blood clots (thanks to tranexamic acid).

• Relieve pain, cramps, and inflammation (thanks to mefenamic acid)

⚠️ Common Side Effects

May experience mild issues such as:

• Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea

• Headache, dizziness, tiredness, back or muscle pain

• Nasal congestion or sinus pain/inflammation, rash

🚨 Serious Side Effects & Warnings

Although rare, watch for:

• Seizures, fast heartbeat, chest pain, shortness of breath

• Severe allergic reactions: swelling of face, throat, hives, difficulty breathing

• Blood issues: anemia, unusual bleeding, bruising

• Serious stomach problems: ulcers, bleeding—watch for vomiting blood or black stools

• Liver/kidney impact, vision changes, ringing in ears, swelling, yellowing of skin/eyes

🔄 Drug & Food Interactions

• Alcohol: Avoid – increases risk of stomach bleeding and dizziness

• NSAIDs, anticoagulants, SSRIs, antiepileptics: Can raise bleeding risk

• Grapefruit juice: May alter drug levels

👥 Who Should Be Careful?

• Pregnant women: Not recommended, especially in later stages; consult a doctor

• Breastfeeding: Limited data—use only if prescribed

• History of blood clots, stroke, bypass surgery, clotting disorders: May worsen condition

• Ulcers, kidney or liver issues: Use with caution

• Children under 14: Not recommended

✅ Tips for Safe Use

1. Start on day 1 of your period, with food, and swallow whole

2. Take the full course even if symptoms improve; talk to your doctor if periods remain heavy after 2–3 cycles

3. Avoid alcohol to reduce side effects

4. Stay hydrated, especially if diarrhea occurs

5. Check with your doctor before using if you take other medicines or have medical conditions.

🚑 When to See a Doctor ASAP

• Severe stomach pain, vomiting blood, black stools

• Sudden swelling, breathing issues, or chest pain

• Sudden headache, vision changes, ringing in ears

• Signs of seizure or fainting

• Unusual bruising, bleeding, or yellowing of skin/eyes

🧠 Summary Table