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Can I take a Pause 500mg tablet to stop the heavy period bleeding I have had for a week, keeping in mind that I already take Thyroxin 125mg for a thyroid issue?

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Can I take a Pause 500mg tablet to stop the heavy period bleeding I have had for a week, keeping in mind that I already take Thyroxin 125mg for a thyroid issue?

Asked by Female, 25 · 9 days ago

Chandrakanta Jena

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9 days ago

There is no known direct interaction between Pause 500mg (tranexamic acid) and your Thyroxin (levothyroxine). However, because your thyroid levels can directly influence your menstrual cycle, it is very important not to self-medicate. I gently advise consulting your gynecologist or endocrinologist before starting Pause. They can safely evaluate the cause of your heavy bleeding, check if your thyroid dosage needs adjusting, and prescribe the correct treatment.

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