UV Gate 250mg Tablet is used to treat bleeding. It helps to prevent or reduce bleeding in conditions like tooth removal, heavy periods, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, nosebleed, and in any oral, prostate, or bladder surgery.

UV Gate 250mg Tablet is an anti-fibrinolytic. It works by preventing the breakdown of clots which leads to the stoppage of bleeding. This medicine must be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. You should not take it if you have any known allergy to this medicine.

The most common side effects include tiredness and pain in muscle, bone, or joint. Inform your doctor if you have undergone any cardiac surgery or you are suffering from any kidney disease.

This medicine is safe to use in pregnant or breastfeeding mothers. It is also safe to use in patients suffering from liver diseases. It is advised not to consume alcohol after taking this medicine as there can be excessive drowsiness.

Uses of UV Gate Tablet

Bleeding

Side effects of UV Gate Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of UV Gate

Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain
Joint pain
Headache
Back pain
Vomiting
Nausea
Abdominal pain
Fatigue
Diarrhea
Hypotension (low blood pressure)
Sinus disorder
Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
Allergic dermatitis
Lightheadedness
Thromboembolism

How to use UV Gate Tablet

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. UV Gate 250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How UV Gate Tablet works

UV Gate 250mg Tablet is an anti-fibrinolytic. It works by preventing the breakdown of blood clots to control excessive bleeding during periods, or after surgery.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

UV Gate 250mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of UV Gate 250mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

UV Gate 250mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

SAFE

UV Gate 250mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

UV Gate 250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of UV Gate 250mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

UV Gate 250mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of UV Gate 250mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take UV Gate Tablet?

If you miss a dose of UV Gate 250mg Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

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Quick tips

UV Gate 250mg Tablet helps prevent or reduce heavy bleeding post surgery and in conditions such as heavy periods, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, and nosebleeds.
Your doctor will prescribe the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible time necessary to relieve your symptoms.
If taking for heavy periods, take it on the first day as taking it before or after will not have any benefit.
Your doctor may monitor your vision regularly while you are taking this medicine.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of kidney or liver disease.
Inform your doctor if there is no improvement in your bleeding after using this medicine for three consecutive periods.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Amino Acids, Peptides Analogues

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

BLOOD RELATED

Action Class

Antifibrinolytic Agents

Interaction with drugs

Taking UV Gate with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Phenindione (Oral Route) Life-threatening

Concurrent use may nullify the effects of both drugs. Do not consume Phenindione with Tranexamic Acid. If concurrent use is essential, please consult your doctor.

Warfarin (Oral Route) Severe

Do not consume Warfarin with Tranexamic Acid. If concurrent use is essential, please consult your doctor.

Acenocoumarol (Oral Route) Severe

If given together, they will mutually decrease the efficacy of each other. Do not consume Acenocoumarol with Tranexamic Acid.

Reteplase (Injection Route) Moderate

Tranexamic Acid may block the action of Reteplase. If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations.

Tenecteplase (Injection Route) Moderate

Tranexamic Acid may block the action of Tenecteplase. If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations.

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Patient concerns

Kidney stones of 6.8 mm at UV level

Dr. Saurav Arora

Homeopathy

Please elaborate your symptoms, history, treatment and investigations done.

Photoban aqua gel vs suncros aqua gel which one gives best result and does't look shine finish and my skin is oily skin plz suggest good one doctor plz

Dr. Souvik Sardar

Dermatology

use UV 2 IR gelor la shield sunscreen gel

i hv pigmentation on my cheeks n blackheads as i go out it appears very dark i tried to many dermatologist bt they suggest to cover face n not to sit near window use scarf when u r in car as i m asst proff in a colg its nt possible for me to keep scarf anytime i m using yuvinie sunscreen bt still nt getting any recovry

Dr. Banashree Majumdar

Dermatology

In Indian skin, hyperpigmentary changes are very common. UV protection is must and for results you have to wait dear

FAQs

Can UV Gate 250mg Tablet cause pulmonary embolism?

UV Gate 250mg Tablet promotes blood clotting and can rarely cause blood clot to travel to the lungs (pulmonary embolism) which can turn fatal sometimes. Pulmonary embolism is not a common side effect in patients taking UV Gate 250mg Tablet but can occur in overdosing, patients with long bedrest or prone individuals. Evidence suggests that the increased risk of clot can be due to some other additional risk factors as well.

Can you take UV Gate 250mg Tablet on an empty stomach?

UV Gate 250mg Tablet can be taken with or without food with a glass of water. The medicine should be swallowed as a whole and should not be crushed or chewed.

Can I take UV Gate 250mg Tablet for more than 5 days?

The dose and duration of this medicine is decided by the type of disease for which it is prescribed. For heavy bleeding during monthly menstruation, it is usually taken for up to 5 days. For other conditions it can be prescribed for less than 5 days and even more that 5 days which is decided by the prescribing physician.

Does UV Gate 250mg Tablet affect fertility?

No, UV Gate 250mg Tablet does not affect fertility. It is taken for heavy menstrual bleeding and evidence suggests no interference of this medicine with ovulation (release of eggs from the ovaries). Therefore, this medicine is not a type of contraceptive medicine and it will not affect your chances of becoming pregnant.

Can UV Gate 250mg Tablet be taken for nose bleeding?

Yes, UV Gate 250mg Tablet can be used for nose bleeding. It helps to clot the blood and prevent bleeding. If the bleeding is frequently observed then the medicine can be even taken for a week.

Can UV Gate 250mg Tablet cause pulmonary embolism?

Can you take UV Gate 250mg Tablet on an empty stomach?

UV Gate 250mg Tablet can be taken with or without food with a glass of water. The medicine should be swallowed as a whole and should not be crushed or chewed.

Can I take UV Gate 250mg Tablet for more than 5 days?

Does UV Gate 250mg Tablet affect fertility?

Can UV Gate 250mg Tablet be taken for nose bleeding?

Yes, UV Gate 250mg Tablet can be used for nose bleeding. It helps to clot the blood and prevent bleeding. If the bleeding is frequently observed then the medicine can be even taken for a week.

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