Drug Summary

  Drug name:  aminocaproic acid
  Chemical name:  Aminocaproic acid
  Formula:  C₆H₁₃NO₂
  Weight:   131.1729
  CAS no:  60-32-2
  DrugBank link:  DB00513
  Description:  An antifibrinolytic agent that acts by inhibiting plasminogen activators which have fibrinolytic properties. [PubChem]
  Indication:  For use in the treatment of excessive postoperative bleeding.