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Would cyklokapron (tranexmic acid tablets) help reduce spotting/brown discharge?

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Dr. Mohammed Parvez answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Yes: Tranexamic acid can decrease excessive menstrual bleeding.

Dr Fowler and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 12/29/2013

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