Tranexamic acid solution for nosebleeds

Can topical tranexamic acid (TXA) treat epistaxis? TXA intravenous solution applied to a cotton pledget increases the proportion of patients who stop bleeding within 10 minutes to 82% from 55% (saline). Based on 1 RCT, TXA may be better than vasoconstrictors (ie, phenylephrine-lidocaine) with 90%

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Canadian Family Physician
Published
2025-09-01
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https://doi.org/10.46747/cfp.7109571
Primary Topic
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
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Tranexamic acid solution for nosebleeds

Émélie Braschi, Jennifer Young
Canadian Family Physician
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
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Tranexamic acid solution for nosebleeds

Émélie Braschi, Jennifer Young
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Abstract

Can topical tranexamic acid (TXA) treat epistaxis? TXA intravenous solution applied to a cotton pledget increases the proportion of patients who stop bleeding within 10 minutes to 82% from 55% (saline). Based on 1 RCT, TXA may be better than vasoconstrictors (ie, phenylephrine-lidocaine) with 90%

Canadian Family PhysicianVol. 71(9)
College of Family Physicians of Canada (CA), Doug Bragg Enterprises (Canada) (CA), Élisabeth Bruyère Hospital (CA)
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