Fragmin 5000IU Injection

Fragmin 5000IU Injection is known as an anticoagulant and is used to prevent harmful blood clots. It stops existing clots from getting any bigger and stops new ones from forming in the legs, lungs, brain, or heart. This can help prevent acute coronary syndrome, deep vein thrombosis, and pulmonary embolism. Fragmin 5000IU Injection is injected by or under the supervision of a doctor. The dose and length of treatment are based on your medical condition, your response to the medicine, and what you are being treated for. It may also be based on your age and weight. It is important to keep using this medicine even if you feel no symptoms because it is preventing future harm. If you stop taking it, you could get a blood clot. While taking this medicine you should avoid doing things that increase your risk of bleeding or injury. The most common side effect of this medicine is bleeding. It can also cause injection site reactions such as redness, swelling, and pain. Remember that a severe headache could be a sign of bleeding in the brain. A severe stomach ache could be a sign of bleeding in the stomach. Bleeding can be dangerous and may not be obvious. Look out for symptoms like uncontrolled bleeding gums and inform your doctor. Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have high blood pressure, diabetes, or have had a recent stroke. You should not take this medicine if you have any current bleeding. Some medicines should not be used with Fragmin 5000IU Injection. Tell your doctor what else you are taking to make sure it is safe. If you have low body weight, you may be at increased risk of bleeding, and drinking alcohol can increase the risk of stomach bleeding.

• Treatment and prevention of Blood clots

Fragmin 5000IU Injection is an anticoagulant that prevents the formation of harmful blood clots.

Your doctor or nurse will guide you how to use this medicine.

• Bruise
• Increased liver enzymes
• Injection site hematoma
• Hemorrhagic complications
• Injection site bruising
• Nosebleeds

AlcoholUNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Fragmin 5000IU Injection.

PregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Fragmin 5000IU Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Fragmin 5000IU Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. Fragmin 5000IU Injection is released in small amounts in the breast milk and amounts reaching the baby are also small, which would not be expected to cause any harmful effects to the baby.

DrivingSAFE

Fragmin 5000IU Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.

KidneyCAUTION

Fragmin 5000IU Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Fragmin 5000IU Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

LiverCAUTION

Fragmin 5000IU Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Fragmin 5000IU Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Fragmin 5000IU Injection, please consult your doctor.\\n

Chemical Class

Low molecular weight heparin (LMWH)

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

Blood related

Action Class

Low molecular weight Heparin (LMWH)