Recent news on Cyklokapron

Trasylol Linked With Increased Mortality Risk After Bypass  -  Feb 6, 2007
MedPage Today,At five years there were 223 deaths in Trayslol group, 132 in the aminocaproic acid arm and 65 in the Cyklokapron group.

Bypass Drug may Raise Death Rate  -  Feb 9, 2007
WFIE-TV,...about 15 percent of those who received one of two other drugs used to limit blood loss, aminocaproic acid (Amicar) and tranexamic acid (Cyklokapron).

Is a Heart-surgery Drug a Lifesaver  -  Feb 7, 2007
U.S. News & World Report,...he compared Trasylol with two other drugs used in bypass surgery, Amicar and Cyklokapron, which also allow more clotting but not, it appears,

Heavy periods  Sep 13, 2006
Drugs such as tranexamic acid (Cyklokapron) can be effective in reducing menorrhagia. Tranexamic acid has few side-effects and also alleviates menstrual pain. ... -Health24.com

Kidney failure, stroke tied to heart-surgery medication  Jan 25, 2006
...drugs that turned out to be safe and effective were aminocaproic acid, also known by the brand name Amicar, and tranexamic acid, also known as Cyklokapron. ... - Arizona Daily Star

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