Prevent Errors With Tranexamic Acid

June 2019

Dangerous errors will continue to put a focus on preventing mishaps with injectable tranexamic acid (Cyklokapron, etc).

Use of this "antifibrinolytic" is increasing in peri-op areas and emergency departments...to reduce bleeding from surgery, trauma, and other causes.

But more orders can mean a greater risk of mishaps.

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Table of Contents

Medication Errors Prevent Errors With Tranexamic Acid
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Dosage Forms Watch for Mix-Ups With Meds That Come as Both Solids and Liquids
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