Drug Class
antifibrinolytic
Type
ingredient
Active Ingredient
6-aminocaproic acid
📋Overview
Aminocaproic acid is a medication that helps prevent the breakdown of blood clots. It is classified as an antifibrinolytic agent and works by inhibiting enzymes involved in clot dissolution. This drug is commonly associated with conditions where excessive bleeding or clot breakdown is a concern, such as certain surgical procedures or bleeding disorders. Its use is generally focused on supporting the body's ability to maintain stable blood clots.
📚References
Information from MedlinePlus.gov (NIH).
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