Evaparin 40mg Injection is an anticoagulant drug in the low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) category.
Contains the active ingredient Enoxaparin.
Uses:
Treat and prevent blood clots.
Prevent deep vein thrombosis in abdominal surgery, hip replacement surgery, knee replacement surgery.
Used in people with severe movement restrictions.
Prevents further heart complications in patients with unstable angina and non-Q wave myocardial infarction.
Therapeutic Effects:
Binds to antithrombin to form a complex, blocking the formation of abnormal blood clots.
Mainly prevents the activation of factor Xa, preventing clot formation.
Contraindications:
Contraindicated for patients with active bleeding, hypersensitivity, and a history of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.
Consult a doctor if you are allergic to Enoxaparin sodium, heparin, benzyl alcohol, or pork products.
Inform healthcare practitioner if you have kidney problems, are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to have a baby.
Interaction with Other Drugs:
Inform your physician about any prescribed medications, over-the-counter medicines, and nutritional or vitamin supplements before treatment.
Storage:
Store Evaparin 40mg Injection below 30°C.
Do not freeze.
Administration:
Administered by a healthcare professional in a hospital setting.
Usually administered as an intravenous injection into a vein.
Dose, route of administration, and frequency decided by doctor based on disease condition and other factors.
Safety Advice:
Pregnancy: report to your doctor if you are pregnant, suspecting, or planning for pregnancy before starting treatment.
Breastfeeding: consult your doctor before administering Evaparin 40mg Injection.
Lungs: consult your doctor if you have lung disease before starting treatment.
Liver: inform your doctor if you have liver disease.
Alcohol: it is unknown whether consuming alcohol while taking Evaparin 40mg Injection is safe.
Driving: it is safe to travel, drive vehicles, or operate heavy machinery after administering Evaparin 40mg Injection.
Side Effects:
Serious: severe allergic reactions, too much bleeding, blockage of blood vessels, rash of dark red spots under the skin.
Common: bleeding, bruising more easily, low blood cell counts, headache, itchy red skin, pain at the injection site, pink patches on the skin.
Word of Advice:
Get adequate rest during treatment.
Eat a well-balanced diet.
Avoid driving or handling machines if you experience dizziness or any visual disturbances.
Apply a cool compress at the injection site to reduce pain and irritation.
FAQs:
Who should not take Evaparin 40mg Injection?
Not recommended for people suffering from active major bleeding or a history of hypersensitivity to this drug, heparin, benzyl alcohol, or pork products.
What should you not take with Evaparin 40mg Injection?
Not recommended to take heparin or low molecular weight heparin while on this treatment.
Are there any most common side effects of Evaparin 40mg Injection?
The most common adverse reactions are bleeding, anemia, thrombocytopenia, diarrhea, nausea, fever, edema, breathlessness, confusion, and pain at the injection site.
Is it safe for women of reproductive potential to use Evaparin 40mg Injection?
Evaparin 40mg Injection is probably unsafe for pregnant women and their fetuses.
How to store Evaparin 40mg Injection?
Store Evaparin 40mg Injection below 30˚C at a controlled room temperature. Keep it in the original carton until it is ready to use. Do not freeze or store the injection for more than 28 days after its use.
What is the use of Evaparin 40mg Injection in pregnant women?
Evaparin 40mg Injection is used to prevent blood clots in pregnant women. It is recommended to be cautious while taking the medicine if you are a pregnant woman with mechanical heart valve problem. Consult your doctor for further advice.