Blog of the Society for Menstrual Cycle Research

Clinical Trials for Lysteda

October 11th, 2010 by Elizabeth Kissling

Nearly a year ago, we shared news of FDA approval of tranexamic acid tablets as treatment for heavy menstrual bleeding. Today we learned of successful clinical trials of the drug this purpose: The current issue of Obstetrics & Gynecology includes the results of a double-blind placebo-controlled study of tranexcmic acid tablets, in which the drug “was well tolerated and significantly improved both menstrual blood loss and health-related quality of life in women with heavy menstrual bleeding.”

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