Beclot 500mg/250mg Tablet MR
Manufacturer
Bipi Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Tranexamic Acid (500mg) + Mefenamic Acid (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Beclot 500mg/250mg Tablet MR is a combination medicine used to treat heavy menstrual bleeding and menstrual pain. It prevents the breakdown of blood clots to control excessive bleeding during periods.
Dosage Form
Tablet MR
Introduction
You can take Beclot 500mg/250mg Tablet MR at any time of day with food but it is best to take it at the same time each day. It should be taken on first day of the periods to get the most benefit. Keep taking it for as long as advised by your doctor. Take this medicine in the dose and duration advised by the doctor and if you have missed a dose take it as soon as you remember. Remember to finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Inform your doctor if you do not observe any change in periods even after 3 consecutive periods.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Beclot 500mg/250mg Tablet MR is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, stomach pain, headache, nasal congestion, sinus pain, sinus inflammation, rash, tiredness, and musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Beclot 500mg/250mg Tablet MR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Beclot 500mg/250mg Tablet MR is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Beclot 500mg/250mg Tablet MR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Beclot 500mg/250mg Tablet MR is a combination of two medicines: Tranexamic Acid and Mefenamic Acid. Tranexamic Acid is an anti-fibrinolytic. It works by preventing the breakdown of blood clots to control excessive bleeding during periods. Mefenamic Acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Take it on the first day of a heavy period. Taking it before or after will not have any benefit. Inform your doctor if there is no improvement in your bleeding after using this medicine for three consecutive menstrual periods. Inform your doctor if you have a history of kidney or liver disease.
Frequently asked questions
What is Beclot 500mg/250mg Tablet MR?
Beclot 500mg/250mg Tablet MR is a combination of Tranexamic Acid and Mefenamic Acid. This medication is used to treat pain, including menstrual cramps and heavy bleeding during menstruation in women.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Beclot 500mg/250mg Tablet MR?
No. This medication is generally safe for most people. However, it is not recommended for individuals with severe kidney failure or if they are actively experiencing intravascular clotting (obstruction in blood flow due to blood clots). Additionally, patients with color vision disorders should avoid using this medication.
What is the recommended storage condition for Beclot 500mg/250mg Tablet MR?
Store this medicine in its original container or pack, keeping it tightly sealed. Refer to the instructions on the label or package for specific storage guidance. Dispose of unused medication properly and keep it out of reach of pets, children, and unauthorized individuals.
