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Cyklokapron (Tranexamic Acid) is an antifibrinolytic agent used to treat Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Inherited Blood Coagulation Disorders.

Tranexamic Acid · by Pharmacia and Upjohn

Available as a generic: Tranexamic Acid

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Key facts

Active ingredient
Tranexamic Acid
Form
Injectable
Strength
Tranexamic Acid 500MG
Type
Prescription (Rx)
Brand or generic
Brand-name
What the pharmacy pays
~$0.36 per ml — not your price
FDA application
NDA019280
Availability
Discontinued (per FDA)

Drug class

May treat (source: NIH RxClass)

Dosage forms

Injectable

The forms currently marketed in the U.S., per the FDA National Drug Code Directory.

Ways to save

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Request a 90-day supply

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Use copay cards

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Frequently asked questions

What does Cyklokapron treat?
Cyklokapron (Tranexamic Acid) may be used to treat subarachnoid hemorrhage, inherited blood coagulation disorders, based on NIH RxClass drug-classification data (conditions a drug may treat — not a verbatim copy of the FDA-approved label). This is general reference, not medical advice.
How much does Cyklokapron cost?
Nobody can tell you what you will pay — your price is set by your insurer's formulary, your deductible and the pharmacy's markup, and none of those are published. What IS published is what the pharmacy paid to acquire it: about $0.36 per ml, per the CMS NADAC survey. Treat that as the floor, not the quote — ask the pharmacist for the cash price as well as your copay, because for cheap generics the cash price often wins.
Is there a coupon or discount for Cyklokapron?
pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Cyklokapron. To pay less, ask your prescriber or pharmacist whether a generic equivalent exists, check the manufacturer's copay/savings card and patient-assistance program, and compare a pharmacy discount card against your insurance copay. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.
Who makes Cyklokapron?
Cyklokapron is marketed by Pharmacia and Upjohn. You can see Pharmacia and Upjohn's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.
Is Cyklokapron a brand-name or generic drug?
Cyklokapron is a brand-name product with the active ingredient Tranexamic Acid. Lower-cost generic equivalents containing Tranexamic Acid are available — ask your pharmacist.
Is Cyklokapron available over the counter?
No. Cyklokapron is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.
What forms does Cyklokapron come in?
Cyklokapron is currently marketed as injectable, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.
What class of drug is Cyklokapron?
Cyklokapron is classified as antifibrinolytic agent, per the FDA's Established Pharmacologic Class.
Is Cyklokapron FDA-registered?
Cyklokapron is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number NDA019280. You can verify this on its official FDA label.

Information is sourced from public FDA regulatory data. Provided for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional and the current prescribing information.

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