Lysteda Dosage

Generic name: tranexamic acid (Lysteda)
Drug class: Miscellaneous coagulation modifiers

Medically reviewed by  A Ras MD.

Recommended Adult Dosing

Dosage forms:  TAB: 650 mg

Menorrhagia

[1300 mg PO tid during menses]

Max: 5 days

Hereditary angioedema

[0.5-3 g/day PO divided qd-tid]

Max: 1 g/dose

Renal dosing

[menorrhagia]

Cr 1.41-2.8: 1300 mg bid; Cr 2.81-5.7: 1300 mg qd; Cr >5.71: 650 mg qd

HD/PD: not defined

[*hereditary angioedema]

renal impairment: not defined

HD/PD: not defined

Hepatic dosing

[no adjustment]

Recommended Peds Dosing

Dosage forms:  TAB: 650 mg

Menorrhagia

[postmenarchal females]

Dose: 1300 mg PO tid during menses; Max: 5 days

Renal dosing

[adjust dose amount, frequency]

Cr 1.41-2.8: 1300 mg bid; Cr 2.81-5.7: 1300 mg qd; Cr >5.71: 650 mg qd

HD/PD: not defined

Hepatic dosing

[no adjustment]

SRC: NLM .