IV Tranexamic acid – Administration error via the intrathecal route

  • March 22, 2024
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There have been several cases around the world in which Tranexamic acid has been administered intrathecally in error instead of the local anaesthetic agent, bupivacaine.(1) Postpartum haemorrhage is the third most common cause of death in obstetric practice in developing countries.  Tranexamic acid is life-saving…

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