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tranexamic acid · Medicine question

Does tranexamic acid cross the placenta?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Tranexamic acid crosses the placenta.

Sources for this answer

Cyklokapron 500 mg Film-coated TabletsViatris (formerly Mylan or Upjohn) · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 15Document updated 15 October 2025

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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