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Enoxaparin sodium 120 mg/.8mL

Enoxaparin sodium 120 mg/0.8mL is a subcutaneous injection used for blood clot prevention and treatment. This anticoagulant helps manage conditions like deep ve

Enoxaparin Sodium
Enoxaparin sodium
INJECTION
120 mg/.8mL

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What is Enoxaparin Sodium?

Enoxaparin sodium 120 mg/0.8mL is a subcutaneous injection used for blood clot prevention and treatment. This anticoagulant helps manage conditions like deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism.

What is Enoxaparin Sodium used for?

Enoxaparin sodium is primarily used to prevent and treat blood clots. It is often prescribed for conditions such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). This medication works by thinning the blood, reducing the risk of clot formation. Patients may also use enoxaparin sodium for other blood-related conditions as directed by a healthcare provider.

What are the side effects of Enoxaparin Sodium?

Common effects of enoxaparin sodium may include bruising, redness, or swelling at the injection site. Some users might experience mild bleeding, nausea, or headache. Severe side effects are rare but should be reported to a healthcare professional immediately.

What precautions apply to Enoxaparin Sodium?

Enoxaparin sodium should be handled with care to avoid contamination. It is important to follow proper injection techniques and storage guidelines. Patients with a history of bleeding disorders or allergies to heparin should consult their healthcare provider before use. Always store the medication as directed to maintain its effectiveness.

What does Enoxaparin Sodium interact with?

Enoxaparin sodium may interact with other medications, including blood thinners, NSAIDs, and certain antibiotics. Alcohol consumption should be limited, as it can increase the risk of bleeding. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications and supplements you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently asked questions

What is enoxaparin sodium used for?+
Enoxaparin sodium is used to prevent and treat blood clots, such as those associated with deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism.
How should enoxaparin sodium be administered?+
Enoxaparin sodium is typically administered via subcutaneous injection, usually in the abdomen, thigh, or upper arm.
What are the common side effects of enoxaparin sodium?+
Common side effects include bruising, redness, or swelling at the injection site, as well as mild bleeding, nausea, and headache.
Can enoxaparin sodium be used with other medications?+
Enoxaparin sodium may interact with other medications, so it is important to consult a healthcare provider before combining it with other treatments.
How should enoxaparin sodium be stored?+
Enoxaparin sodium should be stored at room temperature, away from light and moisture, and kept out of reach of children.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Enoxaparin Sodium
Brand
Enoxaparin sodium
Strength
120 mg/.8mL
Form
INJECTION
Route
SUBCUTANEOUS
Pack size
10 CELLO PACK in 1 CARTON (0955-1012-10) / 1 SYRINGE in 1 CELLO PACK (0955-1012-01) / .8 mL in 1 S
Manufacturer
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC
Origin
USA

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