Prevention and management of. deep vein thrombosis. After knee replacement surgery.
Contraindication: What are the special precautions to be followed?
Under following conditions, use of this medication is inadvisable. Its use should be withhold as it would cause harm to the patient Bleeding diathesis, hypersensitivity.
Other Precaution to be observed while taking this medication
Used only subcutaneously.
What are possible side effects of this medication ?
Irritation, pain, tenderness at the site of injection. Nausea.Swelling of feet or hands may occur. Alllergic reactions.
Drug Category/Class
Antithrombins
Heparins
Prescribed
For prevention of deep vein thrombosis, which may result in pulmonary embolism, following knee surgery.
