Parnaparin

Indication : Why is this medication prescribed?

Prevention of post-operative thromboembolism.

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
Bacterial endocarditis, haemorrhagic CVA, conditions or diseases with increased risk of haemorrhage.

Other Precaution to be observed while taking this medication

Elderly, renal or hepatic impairment, extremes of body weight. Pregnancy and lactation. Not generally recommended for use in patients with prosthetic heart valves.

What are possible side effects of this medication ?

Hyperkalaemia, bleeding thrombocytopenia, urticarial rash or hypersensitivity skin reactions.

Drug Category/Class

  • Antithrombotic Agents
  • Heparin Group
  • Blood and Blood Forming Organs
  • Heparin group
Prescribed Used in the prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism (deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism) and in the treatment of myocardial inf...
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Structure Parnaparin
Generic Drug Parnaparin prescribed Used in the prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism (deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism) and in the treatment of myocardial inf...
Formula

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Parnaparin has 3 Brands listed


Fluxium (3200 iu)Fluxum (3200 iu)
Fluxum (6400 iu)

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