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Aminocaproic Acid

Aminocaproic Acid

(Amicar)

Anticoagulants, Antiplatelets & Hemostatic Agents

Lysine analog that inhibits plasminogen activation and plasmin activity. Used for hyperfibrinolysis in cardiac surgery, trauma, and inherited bleeding disorders. Longer duration than tranexamic acid.